CVE-2017-5043: Debian Linux

High severity, CVSS 8.8. EPSS: 1.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Chrome Apps in Google Chrome prior to 57.0.2987.98 for Linux, Windows, and Mac had a use after free bug in GuestView, which allowed a remote attacker to perform an out of bounds memory read via a crafted Chrome extension.

Affected products

• Debian Debian Linux: version 8.0 only; version 9.0 only
• Google Chrome: up to and including 57.0.2987.75
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop: version 6.0 only
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server: version 6.0 only
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation: version 6.0 only

Published 2017-04-24. Last modified 2026-06-17.