CVE-2017-5099: Debian Linux

High severity, CVSS 8.8. EPSS: 1.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Insufficient validation of untrusted input in PPAPI Plugins in Google Chrome prior to 60.0.3112.78 for Mac allowed a remote attacker to potentially gain privilege elevation via a crafted HTML page.

Affected products

• Debian Debian Linux: version 9.0 only
• Google Chrome: up to and including 60.0.3112.76

Published 2017-10-27. Last modified 2026-06-17.