CVE-2017-5098: Debian Linux

High severity, CVSS 8.8. EPSS: 15.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

A use after free in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 60.0.3112.78 for Mac, Windows, Linux, and Android allowed a remote attacker to perform an out of bounds memory read via a crafted HTML page.

Affected products

• Debian Debian Linux: version 9.0 only
• Google Chrome: up to and including 60.0.3112.78
• 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.