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CVE-2017-5113

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2017-5113 describes a math overflow vulnerability in the Skia graphics engine within Google Chrome versions prior to 61.0.3163.79 (Mac, Windows, Linux) and 61.0.3163.81 (Android), also impacting other products like Apple, Debian, and Red Hat. This high-severity flaw (CVSS 8.8) allows a remote attacker to potentially trigger heap corruption and achieve high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability through a crafted HTML page, requiring user interaction. While there is no known active exploitation (KEV list) or public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion and media coverage, indicating awareness and potential for future exploitation.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 61.0.3163.79CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 61.0.3163.81CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
9.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
10.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
6.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

8.8HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.30%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
67.5%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0130 is in the 66th percentile among its peer group of 14,855 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.1 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (1)

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 SupplementaryFixed in: chromium-browser-0:61.0.3163.79-2.el6_9
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2017-5113Important

chromium-browser: heap buffer overflow in skia

Sep 5, 2017

References

access.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2017:2676
chromereleases.googleblog.com / 2017/09/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html
crbug.com / 747043
security.gentoo.org / glsa/201709-15
debian.org / security/2017/dsa-3985
securityfocus.com / bid/100610
securitytracker.com / id/1039291