VDB
GHSA-6w86-823g-r25g
GHSA-6w86-823g-r25g
PUBLISHED
CVSS 8.800000190734863 HIGH
Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 14, 2022
A heap buffer overflow in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 56.0.2924.76 for Linux, Windows and Mac, and 56.0.2924.87 for Android, allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.
Risk scores
CVSS 3.0
8.800000190734863
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Timeline
- May 14, 2022 CVE Published
- Apr 29, 2026 Distribution Patch
- Apr 30, 2026 Security Advisory
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The same record, from the CLI:
vulnetix vdb vuln GHSA-6w86-823g-r25g
vulnetix vdb fixes GHSA-6w86-823g-r25g
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curl -s -H "Authorization: ApiKey ${VULNETIX_ORG_ID}:${VULNETIX_API_KEY}" \
"https://api.vdb.vulnetix.com/v2/vuln/GHSA-6w86-823g-r25g/fixes/registry"
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References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-5012 advisory
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2017/01/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html url
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037718 url
- https://crbug.com/681843 url
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0206.html url
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-66 url
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3776 url
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95792 url