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Ubuntu: (CVE-2017-5071): chromium-browser vulnerability

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Oct 27, 2017
Added
Nov 19, 2024
Modified
Mar 27, 2026

Description

Insufficient validation of untrusted input in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 59.0.3071.86 for Linux, Windows and Mac, and 59.0.3071.92 for Android allowed a remote attacker to perform an out of bounds memory read via a crafted HTML page.

Solution

ubuntu-upgrade-chromium-browser
Title
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