CVE-2017-5024 describes a heap corruption vulnerability in FFmpeg within Google Chrome versions prior to 56.0.2924.76 on Linux, Windows, and Mac. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 5.5) could be triggered by a remote attacker through a crafted video file, potentially leading to a denial of service. While no public exploit code or active exploitation has been observed, the vulnerability garnered some community discussion and media coverage at the time of its disclosure.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 55.0.2883.87CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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