CVE-2017-5089 Other in Google Chrome prior to 59.0.3071.104 for Mac
Remote attackers can spoof domains in the Chrome Omnibox on Mac, potentially misleading users about the site's identity.
- 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-2017-5089?
CVE-2017-5089 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome, published on 27 Oct 2017. 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
Insufficient Policy Enforcement in Omnibox in Google Chrome prior to 59.0.3071.104 for Mac allowed a remote attacker to perform domain spoofing via a crafted domain name.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-5089?
It affects 4 products.
Products include Google Chrome, Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop, Redhat Enterprise Linux Server, Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation.
How do I fix CVE-2017-5089?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2017-5089 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-5089 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Chrome
Sources
Also known as GHSA-cv63-cwxq-wqq4, UBUNTU-CVE-2017-5089.