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CVE-2017-15422

23
FAUCET Score

CVE-2017-15422 describes an integer overflow vulnerability in the International Components for Unicode (ICU) library, affecting Google Chrome prior to version 63.0.3239.84 and other products utilizing ICU. This medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.5) allows a remote attacker to trigger an out-of-bounds memory read by enticing a user to visit a crafted HTML page. While the vulnerability could lead to a denial of service, there is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion, despite some media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 63.0.3239.84CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 60.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:icu-project:international_components_for_unicode:*:*:*:*:*:c\/c\+\+:*:*
8.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
9.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
14.04CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

6.5MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.48%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
82.9%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0248 is in the 92nd percentile among its peer group of 26,234 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (3)

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 SupplementaryFixed in: chromium-browser-0:63.0.3239.84-1.el6_9
View patch
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Fixed in: icu
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed in: icu

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2017-15422Moderate

chromium-browser: integer overflow in icu

Dec 6, 2017

References

access.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2017:3401
chromereleases.googleblog.com / 2017/12/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html
crbug.com / 774382
security.gentoo.org / glsa/201801-03
usn.ubuntu.com / 3610-1
debian.org / security/2018/dsa-4150