CVE-2017-15412high
Description
Use after free in libxml2 before 2.9.5, as used in Google Chrome prior to 63.0.3239.84 and other products, allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.
References
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040348
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3401
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0287
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=783160
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2017/12/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/12/msg00014.html
Details
Source: MITRE
Published: 2018-08-28
Updated: 2018-10-25
Type: CWE-416
Risk Information
CVSS v2
Base Score: 6.8
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Impact Score: 6.4
Exploitability Score: 8.6
Severity: MEDIUM
CVSS v3
Base Score: 8.8
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Impact Score: 5.9
Exploitability Score: 2.8
Severity: HIGH