chromium-browser: out of bounds memory access in v8
Published Oct 27, 2017
9.6
CRITICALCVSS 3.1
EPSS 2.56%
Description
An out-of-bounds read in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 57.0.2987.133 for Linux, Windows, and Mac, and 57.0.2987.132 for Android, allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside a sandbox via a crafted HTML page, related to Array.prototype.indexOf.
Affected products
No data.
Configuration 1
Configuration 2
Configuration 3
- 6.0
- 6.0
- 6.0
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Supplementary
chromium-browser-0:57.0.2987.133-1.el6_9
Fixed · RHSA-2017:0860
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Supplementary | chromium-browser-0:57.0.2987.133-1.el6_9 | Fixed | RHSA-2017:0860 |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2021–2026- EPSS v1
- EPSS v5
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
Percentile over time
- EPSS v1
- EPSS v5
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
Table of values (19 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 2.56% (0.02557) | 84.52th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.56% (0.02557) | 82.98th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 1.76% (0.01763) | 80.94th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 4.16% (0.04160) | 80.79th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 1.76% (0.01763) | 81.36th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 5, 2025 | 33.06% (0.33064) | 97.15th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 19, 2024 | 48.00% (0.48002) | 97.56th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 41.88% (0.41883) | 97.36th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 22, 2024 | 40.01% (0.40010) | 97.22th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 41.88% (0.41883) | 96.99th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 8, 2023 | 44.03% (0.44029) | 97.00th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Oct 7, 2023 | 92.50% (0.92504) | 98.66th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 6, 2023 | 92.53% (0.92529) | 98.62th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 12, 2023 | 93.49% (0.93494) | 98.72th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 95.14% (0.95136) | 98.84th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 5.94% (0.05941) | 90.54th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 5.79% (0.05786) | 77.28th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 2.20% (0.02198) | 50.62th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 2.20% (0.02198) | 0.00th | v1 |
References (10)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97220 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-462/ x_refsource_MISC
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0860 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-5053 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1437353 Issue Tracking
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2017/03/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_29.html x_refsource_MISC
- https://crbug.com/702058 x_refsource_MISC
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-5053
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201704-02 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-5053
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97220 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| http://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-462/ | x_refsource_MISC | |
| https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0860 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT | |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-5053 | Vendor Advisory | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1437353 | Issue Tracking | |
| https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2017/03/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_29.html | x_refsource_MISC | |
| https://crbug.com/702058 | x_refsource_MISC | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-5053 | ||
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201704-02 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO | |
| https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-5053 |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.