CVE-2017-5074

Severity: high (CVSS 8.0 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2017-10-27 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-416

Description

A use after free in Chrome Apps in Google Chrome prior to 59.0.3071.86 for Windows allowed a remote attacker to perform an out of bounds memory read via a crafted HTML page, related to Bluetooth.

Affected products

Google Chrome: before 59.0.3071.86 — fixed in 59.0.3071.86

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Google Chrome 59.0.3071.86. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98861
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038622
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1399
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2017/06/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html
https://crbug.com/700040
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201706-20
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98861
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038622
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1399
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2017/06/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html
https://crbug.com/700040
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201706-20

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