CVE-2017-5079: Google Chrome

Medium severity, CVSS 4.3. EPSS: 1.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Inappropriate implementation in Blink in Google Chrome prior to 59.0.3071.86 for Mac, Windows, and Linux, and 59.0.3071.92 for Android, allowed a remote attacker to display UI on a non attacker controlled tab via a crafted HTML page.

Affected products

  • Google Chrome: before 59.0.3071.86 (fixed in 59.0.3071.86); before 59.0.3071.92 (fixed in 59.0.3071.92)
  • 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 2017-10-27. Last modified 2026-06-17.