CVE-2017-5121

HighCVSS 8.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

Inappropriate use of JIT optimisation in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 61.0.3163.100 for Linux, Windows, and Mac allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside a sandbox via a crafted HTML page, related to the escape analysis phase.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 8.8/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-20

Affected software

VendorProductVersions
n/aGoogle Chrome prior to 61.0.3163.100 for Linux, Windows and MacGoogle Chrome prior to 61.0.3163.100 for Linux, Windows and Mac

References

Timeline

Published
Oct 27, 2017
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2017-5121: High severity, CVSS 8.8 | Vulnix