CVE-2017-5109 Other in Google Chrome prior to 60.0.3112.78 for Linux, Windows and Mac
Remote attackers can display UI on non-attacker controlled tabs via crafted HTML pages due to improper unload handler implementation in 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-2017-5109?
CVE-2017-5109 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Debian Debian Linux, 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
Inappropriate implementation of unload handler handling in permission prompts in Google Chrome prior to 60.0.3112.78 for Linux, Windows, and Mac allowed a remote attacker to display UI on a non attacker controlled tab via a crafted HTML page.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-5109?
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-2017-5109?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2017-5109 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-5109 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Debian Debian Linux
Sources
Also known as GHSA-wjrr-vhj4-rw62, UBUNTU-CVE-2017-5109.