CVE-2017-5053

Critical

Published: 27/10/2017(UTC)Translated: 14/06/2026(UTC)NVD NIST

Summary

An out-of-bounds read in V8 in Google Chrome prior to version 57.0.2987.133 for Linux, Windows, and Mac, and 57.0.2987.132 for Android, allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside a sandbox via a crafted HTML page, related to Array.prototype.indexOf.

Risk Assessment

An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute malicious code, potentially leading to system compromise and data leakage.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update Google Chrome to the latest version to mitigate the risks associated with this vulnerability.

Original NVD description (English source)

An out-of-bounds read in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 57.0.2987.133 for Linux, Windows, and Mac, and 57.0.2987.132 for Android, allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside a sandbox via a crafted HTML page, related to Array.prototype.indexOf.