Out-of-Bounds Affecting chromium-browser package, versions <56.0.2924.76-3


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.07% (85th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN9-CHROMIUMBROWSER-409667
  • published17 Feb 2017
  • disclosed17 Feb 2017

Introduced: 17 Feb 2017

CVE-2017-5009  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:9 chromium-browser to version 56.0.2924.76-3 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 Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:9 relevant fixed versions and status.

WebRTC in Google Chrome prior to 56.0.2924.76 for Linux, Windows and Mac, and 56.0.2924.87 for Android, failed to perform proper bounds checking, which allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.