Medium severity4.3NVD Advisory· Published Oct 27, 2017· Updated May 13, 2026

CVE-2017-5079

Description

Inappropriate implementation in Blink in Google Chrome prior to 59.0.3071.86 for Mac, Windows, and Linux, and 59.0.3071.92 for Android, allowed a remote attacker to display UI on a non attacker controlled tab via a crafted HTML page.

Affected products

Google/Chrome
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Range: <59.0.3071.86
Red Hat/Enterprise Linux Desktop
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Red Hat/Enterprise Linux Server
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Red Hat/Enterprise Linux Workstation
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

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References

www.securityfocus.com/bid/98861nvd
www.securitytracker.com/id/1038622nvd
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1399nvd
chromereleases.googleblog.com/2017/06/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.htmlnvd
crbug.com/713686nvd
security.gentoo.org/glsa/201706-20nvd

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