CVE-2017-15422 Integer overflow in Google Chrome prior to 63.0.3239.84 unknown
A remote attacker can perform an out-of-bounds memory read via a crafted HTML page due to an integer overflow in ICU date handling.
- 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-2017-15422?
CVE-2017-15422 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Canonical Ubuntu 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
Integer overflow in international date handling in International Components for Unicode (ICU) for C/C++ before 60.1, as used in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 63.0.3239.84 and other products, allowed a remote attacker to perform an out of bounds memory read via a crafted HTML page.
Weakness: CWE-190
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-15422?
It affects 7 products.
Products include Canonical Ubuntu Linux, Debian Debian Linux, Google Chrome, Icu-Project International Components for Unicode, Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop, Redhat Enterprise Linux Server and 1 more.
How do I fix CVE-2017-15422?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2017-15422 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-15422 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Canonical Ubuntu Linux
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2017-15422, DSA-4150-1, GHSA-m4p7-r6qr-35pv, MGASA-2017-0484, UBUNTU-CVE-2017-15422, USN-3610-1.