Vulnerability Description
Incorrect handling of back navigations in error pages in Navigation in Google Chrome prior to 63.0.3239.84 allowed a remote attacker to spoof the contents of the Omnibox (URL bar) via a crafted HTML page.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Chrome | < 63.0.3239.84 | |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Desktop | 6.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server | 6.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Workstation | 6.0 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 8.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040282
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3401
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2017/12/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.
- https://crbug.com/777419
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201801-03
- https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4064
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4103
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040282
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3401
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2017/12/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.
- https://crbug.com/777419
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201801-03
- https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4064
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4103
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-15420?
CVE-2017-15420 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). Incorrect handling of back navigations in error pages in Navigation in Google Chrome prior to 63.0.3239.84 allowed a remote attacker to spoof the contents of the Omnibox (URL bar) via a crafted HTML p...
How severe is CVE-2017-15420?
CVE-2017-15420 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2017-15420?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Chrome, Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop, Redhat Enterprise Linux Server, Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation, Debian Debian Linux.