8.8

CVE-2017-5034: google chrome Use After Free

Modified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2017-5034
Published 24-04-2017Last modified 05-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2017-5034 is a high (CVSS 8.8) Use After Free vulnerability in google chrome. EPSS estimates a 1.59% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 75.7% of scored vulnerabilities.

Priority
Routine

Not severe (CVSS 8.8, network access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources

Source freshness unavailable

How is this decided?
CVSS score
8.8/10
010
High · v3.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
1.59%
0%100%
Low · +0.25 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 5 · Related 2
DSA-3810-1MGASA-2017-0111OPENSUSE-SU-2017:0738-1OPENSUSE-SU-2017:0740-1RHSA-2017:0499

Timeline

  1. 24-04-2017
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 05-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

A use after free in PDFium in Google Chrome prior to 57.0.2987.98 for Linux and Windows allowed a remote attacker to perform an out of bounds memory read via a crafted PDF file.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

1.59%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

76%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

Increase +0.25 pp

From 1.35% 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, user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.

Google1 product
Ubuntu1 product
  • chromium-browser< 58.0.3029.81-0ubuntu0.14.04.1172 | < 57.0.2987.98-0ubuntu0.16.04.1276

2 vendors · 2 products

References

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