CVE-2017-5029 (GCVE-0-2017-5029)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-04-24 23:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 14:47
VLAI
Summary
The xsltAddTextString function in transform.c in libxslt 1.1.29, as used in Blink in Google Chrome prior to 57.0.2987.98 for Mac, Windows, and Linux and 57.0.2987.108 for Android, lacked a check for integer overflow during a size calculation, which allowed a remote attacker to perform an out of bounds memory write via a crafted HTML page.
Severity
8.8 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • integer overflow
Assigner
References
URL Tags
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2017/03/sta… x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://git.gnome.org/browse/libxslt/commit/?id=0… x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038157 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
https://crbug.com/676623 x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3810 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96767 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0499.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
n/a Google Chrome prior to 57.0.2987.98 for Mac, Windows and Linux, and 57.0.2987.108 for Android Affected: Google Chrome prior to 57.0.2987.98 for Mac, Windows and Linux, and 57.0.2987.108 for Android
Date Public
2017-03-09 00:00
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