CVE-2017-5131 — chromium-browser: out of bounds write in skia

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HIGH

chromium-browser: out of bounds write in skia

Published Feb 7, 2018

8.8

HIGH

CVSS 3.0

EPSS 1.36%

Description

An integer overflow in Skia in Google Chrome prior to 62.0.3202.62 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page, aka an out-of-bounds write.

Affected products

Vendor n/a Product Google Chrome prior to 62.0.3202.62 Default
n/a
- Version
  Google Chrome prior to 62.0.3202.62
  Status
  affected
  Constraints
  -

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor

Product

Default status

Versions

n/a

Google Chrome prior to 62.0.3202.62

n/a

Version	Status	Constraints
Google Chrome prior to 62.0.3202.62	affected	-

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Supplementary

chromium-browser-0:62.0.3202.62-2.el6_9

Fixed · RHSA-2017:2997

Product	Package	State	Advisory
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Supplementary	chromium-browser-0:62.0.3202.62-2.el6_9	Fixed	RHSA-2017:2997

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Metrics

1.36% 0.01360

Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.

EPSS probability 0.01360

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 (13 key points)

Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.

Date	Score	Percentile	Model
Oct 1, 2026	1.36% (0.01360)	70.72th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Jun 15, 2026	1.41% (0.01413)	69.12th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Mar 29, 2025	2.00% (0.01999)	72.83th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Mar 17, 2025	1.00% (0.00998)	75.41th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Dec 12, 2024	2.22% (0.02223)	89.91th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Nov 8, 2023	2.22% (0.02223)	88.27th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Sep 3, 2023	1.89% (0.01891)	87.02th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
May 8, 2023	3.10% (0.03099)	89.58th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 7, 2023	2.05% (0.02050)	87.19th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 6, 2023	1.32% (0.01319)	71.27th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Feb 4, 2022	1.32% (0.01319)	44.98th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Feb 3, 2022	0.76% (0.00757)	20.56th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Apr 14, 2021	0.76% (0.00757)	0.00th	v1

Weaknesses (1)

CWE-190

Integer Overflow

References (10)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101482
vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2997
vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-5131
Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1503538
Issue Tracking
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2017/10/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html
x_refsource_MISC
https://crbug.com/744109
x_refsource_MISC
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-5131
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201710-24
vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-5131
https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4020
vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN

Link	Providers	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101482		vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2997		vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-5131		Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1503538		Issue Tracking
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2017/10/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html		x_refsource_MISC
https://crbug.com/744109		x_refsource_MISC
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-5131
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201710-24		vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-5131
https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4020		vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN