NVD

CVE-2017-5121 Detail

Modified

This vulnerability has been modified since it was last analyzed by the NVD. It is awaiting reanalysis which may result in further changes to the information provided.

Current Description

Inappropriate use of JIT optimisation in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 61.0.3163.100 for Linux, Windows, and Mac allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside a sandbox via a crafted HTML page, related to the escape analysis phase.

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Severity

CVSS 3.x Severity and Metrics:

NIST: NVD

Base Score: 8.8 HIGH

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Hyperlink	Resource
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3985
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100947
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039497
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2792
https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/mmpc/2017/10/18/browser-security-beyond-sandboxing/
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2017/09/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_21.html
https://crbug.com/765433
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201709-25

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-20	Improper Input Validation	NIST

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Change History

8 change records found show changes

CVE Modified by Chrome 11/06/2023 9:49:14 PM

Action	Type	Old Value	New Value
Added	Reference		Chrome http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3985 [No types assigned]
Added	Reference		Chrome http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100947 [No types assigned]
Added	Reference		Chrome http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039497 [No types assigned]
Added	Reference		Chrome https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2792 [No types assigned]
Added	Reference		Chrome https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/mmpc/2017/10/18/browser-security-beyond-sandboxing/ [No types assigned]
Added	Reference		Chrome https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2017/09/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_21.html [No types assigned]
Added	Reference		Chrome https://crbug.com/765433 [No types assigned]
Added	Reference		Chrome https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201709-25 [No types assigned]
Removed	Reference	Google Inc. http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3985
Removed	Reference	Google Inc. http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100947
Removed	Reference	Google Inc. http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039497
Removed	Reference	Google Inc. https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2792
Removed	Reference	Google Inc. https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/mmpc/2017/10/18/browser-security-beyond-sandboxing/
Removed	Reference	Google Inc. https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2017/09/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_21.html
Removed	Reference	Google Inc. https://crbug.com/765433
Removed	Reference	Google Inc. https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201709-25

Modified Analysis by NIST 4/06/2022 2:18:02 PM

Action	Type	Old Value	New Value
Added	CPE Configuration		OR cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6.0::::::: cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:6.0::::::: cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:6.0:::::::
Changed	CPE Configuration	OR cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:::::::	OR cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0::::::: cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:::::::
Removed	CVSS V3	NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Added	CVSS V3.1		NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100947 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100947 Broken Link
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039497 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry	http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039497 Broken Link
Changed	Reference Type	https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2792 No Types Assigned	https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2792 Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/mmpc/2017/10/18/browser-security-beyond-sandboxing/ Exploit, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory, Vendor Advisory	https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/mmpc/2017/10/18/browser-security-beyond-sandboxing/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	https://crbug.com/765433 Permissions Required	https://crbug.com/765433 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory

Initial Analysis by NIST 11/15/2017 11:02:42 AM

Action	Type	Old Value	New Value
Added	CPE Configuration		AND OR cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome::::::::* versions up to (excluding) 61.0.3163.100 OR cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os:-:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:::::::*
Added	CPE Configuration		OR cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:::::::
Added	CVSS V2		(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Added	CVSS V3		AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Added	CWE		CWE-20
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3985 No Types Assigned	http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3985 Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100947 No Types Assigned	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100947 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039497 No Types Assigned	http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039497 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Changed	Reference Type	https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/mmpc/2017/10/18/browser-security-beyond-sandboxing/ No Types Assigned	https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/mmpc/2017/10/18/browser-security-beyond-sandboxing/ Exploit, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory, Vendor Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2017/09/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_21.html No Types Assigned	https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2017/09/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_21.html Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	https://crbug.com/765433 No Types Assigned	https://crbug.com/765433 Permissions Required
Changed	Reference Type	https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201709-25 No Types Assigned	https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201709-25 Third Party Advisory

Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2017-5121
NVD Published Date:
10/27/2017
NVD Last Modified:
11/06/2023
Source:
Chrome

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CVE-2017-5121 Detail

Current Description

Analysis Description

Severity

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Weakness Enumeration

Known Affected Software Configurations Switch to CPE 2.2

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Change History

CVE Modified by Chrome 11/06/2023 9:49:14 PM

CVE Source Update by Chrome 11/06/2023 9:49:14 PM

Modified Analysis by NIST 4/06/2022 2:18:02 PM

CPE Deprecation Remap by NIST 9/08/2021 1:19:05 PM

CVE Modified by Google Inc. 12/08/2017 9:29:09 PM

Initial Analysis by NIST 11/15/2017 11:02:42 AM

CVE Modified by Google Inc. 11/03/2017 9:29:42 PM

CVE Modified by Google Inc. 10/27/2017 9:29:04 PM

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