CVE-2017-15404
HIGHGoogle Chrome < 61.0.3163.113 - Local Privilege Escalation via Crash Dump Symlink Handling
Title source: llmDescription
An ability to process crash dumps under root privileges and inappropriate symlinks handling could lead to a local privilege escalation in Crash Reporting in Google Chrome on Chrome OS prior to 61.0.3163.113 allowed a local attacker to perform privilege escalation via a crafted HTML page.
References (2)
Core 2
Core References
Issue Tracking x_refsource_misc
https://crbug.com/766275
Release Notes, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2017/10/stable-channel-updates-for-chrome-os.html
Scores
CVSS v3
7.8
EPSS
0.0019
EPSS Percentile
8.6%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-367
Status
published
Products (1)
google/chrome
< 61.0.3163.113
Published
Jan 09, 2019
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026