Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2017-5133 is a memory corruption flaw in Google Chrome before 62.0.3202.62. A remote attacker could trigger it with a crafted PDF, potentially leaking information or executing code. The main business risk is outdated browsers processing untrusted PDF content. Exposure is likely limited to systems running Google Chrome before 62.0.3202.62 or vendor-packaged Chromium builds addressed by Debian, Red Hat, and Gentoo advisories. Desktop fleets, VDI, kiosks, and any workflow opening untrusted PDFs are the primary concern. Treat as a high-priority legacy browser remediation issue. The vulnerability is old, but any remaining outdated Chrome or Chromium deployment creates avoidable exposure to memory corruption from malicious PDFs. Mitigation focus: Upgrade Google Chrome to 62.0.3202.62 or later.; Apply Debian, Red Hat, or Gentoo Chromium security updates where applicable.; Confirm browser auto-update is enabled across managed endpoints..
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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/762106CVE 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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