Information Exposure Affecting chromium package, versions [,57.0.2987.75][57.0.2987.75,57.0.2987.132)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Not Defined
EPSS
1% (84th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-CHROMIUM-2410109
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed24 Apr 2017
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 24 Apr 2017

CVE-2017-5040  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-200  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade chromium to version 57.0.2987.132 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Information Exposure. V8 in Google Chrome prior to 57.0.2987.98 for Mac, Windows, and Linux and 57.0.2987.108 for Android was missing a neutering check, which allowed a remote attacker to read values in memory via a crafted HTML page.

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