# CVE-2017-5030: Google Chromium V8 Memory Corruption Vulnerability

> CVE-2017-5030: Google Chromium V8 Memory Corruption Vulnerability. CVSS 8.8 (CVSS 3.1), in CISA KEV.

Canonical: https://rewindex.com/cve/CVE-2017-5030
Last updated: 2025-10-21T23:55:41Z

- Published: 2017-04-24 23:00 UTC · Updated: 2025-10-21 23:55 UTC · Assigner: Chrome
- CVSS: 8.8 (CVSS 3.1) · Severity: High · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS: 40.6%, 99th percentile (scored 2026-10-25)
- CISA KEV: yes, added 2022-06-08, federal due date 2022-06-22, ransomware use: Unknown

## Description

Incorrect handling of complex species in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 57.0.2987.98 for Linux, Windows, and Mac and 57.0.2987.108 for Android allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTML page.

## CISA required action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

## Affected vendors and products

- n/a: Google Chrome prior to 57.0.2987.98 for Linux, Windows and Mac, and 57.0.2987.108 for Android

## References

- [CVE record on cve.org](https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-5030)
- [NVD entry](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-5030)
- [http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0499.html](http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0499.html)
- [https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2017/03/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html](https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2017/03/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html)
- [https://crbug.com/682194](https://crbug.com/682194)
- [https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201704-02](https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201704-02)
- [https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-126/](https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-126/)
- [http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3810](http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3810)
- [http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96767](http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96767)

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Canonical: https://rewindex.com/cve/CVE-2017-5030 · Markdown: https://rewindex.com/cve/CVE-2017-5030.md · JSON: https://rewindex.com/api/v1/cves/CVE-2017-5030 · Data licensed CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) · Generated 2026-10-26T02:44:03.552Z