CVE-2017-15415 Information disclosure in Google Chrome prior to 63.0.3239.84 unknown

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

A remote attacker can leak pointer values via a crafted HTML page due to incorrect IPC serialization in Google Chrome.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2017-15415?

CVE-2017-15415 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Debian Debian Linux, published on 28 Aug 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Incorrect serialization in IPC in Google Chrome prior to 63.0.3239.84 allowed a remote attacker to leak the value of a pointer via a crafted HTML page.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-15415?

It affects 5 products.

Products include Debian Debian Linux, Google Chrome, Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop, Redhat Enterprise Linux Server, Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation.

How do I fix CVE-2017-15415?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2017-15415 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-15415 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Debian Debian Linux vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hcr2-3pxr-vv8v, UBUNTU-CVE-2017-15415.

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