8.8
HIGH
CVE-2017-15412
Libxml2 Use-After-Free Heap Corruption in Google Chrome and Other Products
Description

Use after free in libxml2 before 2.9.5, as used in Google Chrome prior to 63.0.3239.84 and other products, allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.

INFO

Published Date :

Aug. 28, 2018, 7:29 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 7, 2023, 2:39 a.m.

Source :

[email protected]

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2017-15412 has a 7 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2017-15412 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Redhat enterprise_linux_desktop
2 Redhat enterprise_linux_server
3 Redhat enterprise_linux_workstation
1 Debian debian_linux
1 Google chrome
1 Xmlsoft libxml2
1 Nokogiri nokogiri
: Total Affected Vendor : 5 | Products : 7
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2017-15412.

URL Resource
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040348
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3401
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0287
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=783160
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2017/12/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html
https://crbug.com/727039
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/12/msg00014.html
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201801-03
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4086

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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lnick2023/nicenice

None

Updated: 1 year, 10 months ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Jan. 11, 2023, 1:21 p.m. This repo has been linked 1042 different CVEs too.
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vincent-deng/veracode-container-security-finding-parser

Map Vulnerabilities into Different Layers of the Container Image

Python

Updated: 1 year, 10 months ago
1 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Oct. 5, 2022, 12:07 p.m. This repo has been linked 1276 different CVEs too.
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0xfabiof/aws_inspector_parser

A simple python script to parse the current HTML report from AWS Inspector to a neat tabled format

Python

Updated: 4 years, 3 months ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Aug. 6, 2020, 12:29 p.m. This repo has been linked 7 different CVEs too.
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xbl3/awesome-cve-poc_qazbnm456

None

Updated: 3 months, 1 week ago
13 stars 4 fork 4 watcher
Born at : May 25, 2020, 7:51 a.m. This repo has been linked 1027 different CVEs too.
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revl-ca/scan-docker-image

None

Shell

Updated: 5 years, 4 months ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : July 18, 2019, 10:49 p.m. This repo has been linked 124 different CVEs too.
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DynamicDesignz/Alien-Framework

Alien-Framework, it is a framework with many CVE exploits and tools to use in pen-testing.

Python

Updated: 4 years, 8 months ago
1 stars 1 fork 1 watcher
Born at : May 5, 2019, 1:45 a.m. This repo has been linked 15 different CVEs too.
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qazbnm456/awesome-cve-poc

✍️ A curated list of CVE PoCs.

awesome cve poc

Updated: 2 months, 2 weeks ago
3289 stars 678 fork 678 watcher
Born at : Feb. 2, 2017, 6:43 a.m. This repo has been linked 1042 different CVEs too.

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2017-15412 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2017-15412 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Source Update by [email protected]

    Nov. 07, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Source Google Inc. Chrome
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 07, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference Chrome http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040348 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Chrome https://crbug.com/727039 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Chrome https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=783160 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Chrome https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4086 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Chrome https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0287 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Chrome https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/12/msg00014.html [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Chrome https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3401 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Chrome https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201801-03 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Chrome https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2017/12/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html [No types assigned]
    Removed Reference Google Inc. https://crbug.com/727039
    Removed Reference Google Inc. https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2017/12/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html
    Removed Reference Google Inc. https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=783160
    Removed Reference Google Inc. https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4086
    Removed Reference Google Inc. https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201801-03
    Removed Reference Google Inc. https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/12/msg00014.html
    Removed Reference Google Inc. https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0287
    Removed Reference Google Inc. https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3401
    Removed Reference Google Inc. http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040348
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Oct. 25, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 Metadata Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2017/12/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html No Types Assigned https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2017/12/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/12/msg00014.html No Types Assigned https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/12/msg00014.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040348 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040348 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4086 No Types Assigned https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4086 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0287 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0287 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://crbug.com/727039 No Types Assigned https://crbug.com/727039 Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3401 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3401 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201801-03 No Types Assigned https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201801-03 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=783160 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=783160 Issue Tracking, Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-416
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 63.0.3239.84
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:xmlsoft:libxml2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2.9.5
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 29, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4086 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201801-03 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/12/msg00014.html [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0287 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3401 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040348 [No Types Assigned]
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2017-15412 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2017-15412 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

2.14 }} -0.20%

score

0.89031

percentile

CVSS30 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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