Out-of-bounds Write Affecting chromium-browser package, versions <0:57.0.2987.98-1.el6


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.3% (86th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS6-CHROMIUMBROWSER-2138996
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed9 Mar 2017

Introduced: 9 Mar 2017

CVE-2017-5032  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:6 chromium-browser to version 0:57.0.2987.98-1.el6 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream chromium-browser package and not the chromium-browser package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:6 relevant fixed versions and status.

PDFium in Google Chrome prior to 57.0.2987.98 for Windows could be made to increment off the end of a buffer, which allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted PDF file.