9.8

CVE-2017-15398: debian debian_linux

Modified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2017-15398
Published 28-08-2018Last modified 05-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2017-15398 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) vulnerability in debian debian_linux. EPSS estimates a 3.83% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 90.1% of scored vulnerabilities.

Priority
Prioritisesevere

Severe, CVSS 9.8 (NVD); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources; EPSS 4% (FIRST, 03-11-2026)

Source freshness unavailable

How is this decided?
CVSS score
9.8/10
010
Critical · v3.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
3.83%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 6 · Related 3

Timeline

  1. 28-08-2018
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 05-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

A stack buffer overflow in the QUIC networking stack in Google Chrome prior to 62.0.3202.89 allowed a remote attacker to gain code execution via a malicious server.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

3.83%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

90%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

No change 0.00 pp

From 3.83% on 04-10-2026

04-10-202603-11-2026

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs
CISA KEV

Not in the CISA KEV catalog.

ENISA CNW

Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.

CIRCL

Not in the CIRCL catalog.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Version check

Known conditions: network-reachable, no authentication, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.

Redhat3 products
Ubuntu2 products
  • chromium-browser< 62.0.3202.89-0ubuntu0.14.04.1213 | < 62.0.3202.89-0ubuntu0.16.04.1315 | < 62.0.3202.89-0ubuntu1.1386
  • oxide-qtAll versions (No fix recorded)
Debian1 product
Google1 product

4 vendors · 7 products

References

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