8.8
HIGH
CVE-2017-5050
Google Chrome FFmpeg Integer Overflow Memory Write Vulnerability
Description

An integer overflow in FFmpeg in Google Chrome prior to 57.0.2987.98 for Mac, Windows, and Linux and 57.0.2987.108 for Android allowed a remote attacker to perform an out of bounds memory write via a crafted video file, related to ChunkDemuxer.

INFO

Published Date :

April 25, 2017, 3:59 a.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 3:26 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2017-5050 has a 1 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-2017-5050 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 Google android
2 Google chrome
1 Linux linux_kernel
1 Apple macos
1 Microsoft windows
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-2017-5050.

URL Resource
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2017/03/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html
https://crbug.com/679645
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2017/03/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html
https://crbug.com/679645

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).

None

Python

Updated: 3 weeks, 5 days ago
10 stars 1 fork 1 watcher
Born at : Aug. 30, 2017, 2:37 p.m. This repo has been linked 1269 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-2017-5050 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2017-5050 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 https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2017/03/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Chrome https://crbug.com/679645 [No types assigned]
    Removed Reference Google Inc. https://crbug.com/679645
    Removed Reference Google Inc. https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2017/03/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Sep. 08, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 28, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    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://crbug.com/679645 No Types Assigned https://crbug.com/679645 Issue Tracking, Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2017/03/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html No Types Assigned https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2017/03/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-190
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:57.0.2987.75:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) OR cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:57.0.2987.100:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) OR cpe:2.3:o:google:android:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

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

0.13 }} 0.02%

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0.47442

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