Security readout for executives and security teams
This flaw affects old Google Chrome versions before 62.0.3202.62. A malicious web page could trigger memory corruption in Skia, Chrome's graphics library, potentially compromising the browser. The source bundle does not show active exploitation, but browser memory corruption is a serious user-facing risk. Exposure is mainly legacy Chrome or Chromium installations, including Linux distribution packages, older managed desktops, kiosks, and systems frozen on unsupported browser versions. Current supported browsers are unlikely to be exposed if security updates are applied. Prioritize remediation if any old Chrome or Chromium builds remain in production. The issue is historical, but an exposed legacy browser can turn ordinary web browsing into compromise risk. Mitigation focus: Upgrade Google Chrome or Chromium to 62.0.3202.62 or later.; Apply relevant Debian, Red Hat, or Gentoo browser security updates.; Retire unsupported Chrome or Chromium builds that cannot receive this fix..
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2017/10/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.htmlCVE reference · x_refsource_MISC
- https://crbug.com/749147CVE reference · x_refsource_MISC
- DSA-4020CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN
- RHSA-2017:2997CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- GLSA-201710-24CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO
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