CVE-2017-5130 Integer overflow in Google Chrome prior to 62.0.3202.62
A remote attacker can exploit heap corruption via a crafted XML file due to an integer overflow in libxml2, potentially leading to code execution or denial of service.
- 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-2017-5130?
CVE-2017-5130 is a high-severity vulnerability in Debian Debian Linux, published on 7 Feb 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
An integer overflow in xmlmemory.c in libxml2 before 2.9.5, as used in Google Chrome prior to 62.0.3202.62 and other products, allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted XML file.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-5130?
It affects 3 products.
Products include Debian Debian Linux, Google Chrome, Xmlsoft Libxml2.
How do I fix CVE-2017-5130?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2017-5130 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-5130 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Debian Debian Linux
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2017-5130, DLA-1188-1, ECHO-a0a4-b553-e4d4, GHSA-6vrj-w635-63jg, UBUNTU-CVE-2017-5130.