CVE-2017-5078

Upstream information

CVE-2017-5078 at MITRE

Description

Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Blink's mailto: handling in Google Chrome prior to 59.0.3071.86 for Linux, Windows, and Mac allowed a remote attacker to perform command injection via a crafted HTML page, a similar issue to CVE-2004-0121. For example, characters such as * have an incorrect interaction with xdg-email in xdg-utils, and a space character can be used in front of a command-line argument.

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SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Does not affect SUSE products

This issue is currently rated as having important severity.

CVSS v2 Scores

	National Vulnerability Database
Base Score	6.8
Vector	AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector	Network
Access Complexity	Medium
Authentication	None
Confidentiality Impact	Partial
Integrity Impact	Partial
Availability Impact	Partial

CVSS v3 Scores

	National Vulnerability Database
Base Score	8.8
Vector	CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Access Vector	Network
Access Complexity	Low
Privileges Required	None
User Interaction	Required
Scope	Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact	High
Integrity Impact	High
Availability Impact	High
CVSSv3 Version	3

SUSE Bugzilla entry: 1042833 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

• openSUSE-SU-2017:1501-1, published Thu, 8 Jun 2017 00:09:01 +0200 (CEST)
• openSUSE-SU-2017:1502-1, published Thu, 8 Jun 2017 00:09:12 +0200 (CEST)

List of released packages

Product(s)	Fixed package version(s)	References
SUSE Package Hub for SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP2	chromedriver >= 59.0.3071.86-20.1 chromium >= 59.0.3071.86-20.1	Patchnames: openSUSE-2017-661
openSUSE Leap 15.0	chromium >= 66.0.3359.170-lp150.1.1	Patchnames: openSUSE Leap 15.0 GA chromium-66.0.3359.170-lp150.1.1
openSUSE Tumbleweed	chromedriver >= 93.0.4577.82-1.1 chromium >= 93.0.4577.82-1.1	Patchnames: openSUSE Tumbleweed GA chromedriver-93.0.4577.82-1.1