CVE-2017-15402: Input Validation

Published Jan 9, 2019
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Updated

Using an ID that can be controlled by a compromised renderer which allows any frame to overwrite the pagestate of any other frame in the same process in Navigation in Google Chrome on Chrome OS prior to 62.0.3202.74 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Google Chrome<62.0.3202.74
Google Chrome OS

Remediation

Event History

Jan 9, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2017-15402?

CVE-2017-15402 has a medium severity rating, indicating a moderate risk to affected systems.

2

How do I fix CVE-2017-15402?

To fix CVE-2017-15402, update Google Chrome to version 62.0.3202.74 or later.

3

What versions of Google Chrome are affected by CVE-2017-15402?

CVE-2017-15402 affects Google Chrome versions before 62.0.3202.74.

4

Can CVE-2017-15402 lead to remote code execution?

Yes, CVE-2017-15402 can allow a remote attacker to execute code through a compromised renderer.

5

On which platforms is CVE-2017-15402 applicable?

CVE-2017-15402 is applicable to Google Chrome on Chrome OS prior to version 62.0.3202.74.

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