CVE-2017-5024
Google Chrome FFmpeg Heap Overflow
Description
FFmpeg in Google Chrome prior to 56.0.2924.76 for Linux, Windows and Mac, failed to perform proper bounds checking, which allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted video file.
INFO
Published Date :
Feb. 17, 2017, 7:59 a.m.
Last Modified :
April 20, 2025, 1:37 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 2.0 | MEDIUM | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 3.0 | MEDIUM | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update the affected packages to the latest versions.
- Upgrade to Google Chrome version 56.0.2924.76 or later.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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CVE-2017-5024.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2017-5024 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-2017-5024
weaknesses.
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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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2017-5024 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2017-5024 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.
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0206.html Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3776 Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95792 Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037718 Added Reference https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2017/01/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html Added Reference https://crbug.com/643951 Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-66 Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201705-05 -
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.securityfocus.com/bid/95792 [No types assigned] Added Reference Chrome https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2017/01/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html [No types assigned] Added Reference Chrome https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-66 [No types assigned] Added Reference Chrome http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0206.html [No types assigned] Added Reference Chrome https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201705-05 [No types assigned] Added Reference Chrome https://crbug.com/643951 [No types assigned] Added Reference Chrome http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037718 [No types assigned] Added Reference Chrome http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3776 [No types assigned] Removed Reference Google Inc. https://crbug.com/643951 Removed Reference Google Inc. https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2017/01/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html Removed Reference Google Inc. http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95792 Removed Reference Google Inc. https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201705-05 Removed Reference Google Inc. https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-66 Removed Reference Google Inc. http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037718 Removed Reference Google Inc. http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3776 Removed Reference Google Inc. http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0206.html -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jan. 05, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0206.html [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 04, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3776 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jul. 25, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037718 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jul. 01, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201705-05 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-66 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Feb. 23, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) Added CVSS V3 AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Added CWE CWE-119 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:55.0.2883.87:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Feb. 18, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95792 [No Types Assigned]
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 5.5
Base CVSS Score: 4.3
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.35 }} -0.02%
score
0.54968
percentile