Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type ('Type Confusion')
CVE-2017-5094
Summary
Type confusion in extensions JavaScript bindings in Google Chrome prior to 60.0.3112.78 for Mac, Windows, Linux, and Android allowed a remote attacker to potentially maliciously modify objects via a crafted HTML page.
- LOW
- NETWORK
- HIGH
- UNCHANGED
- REQUIRED
- NONE
- NONE
- NONE
CWE-843 - Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type ('Type Confusion')
The program allocates or initializes a resource such as a pointer, object, or variable using one type, but it later accesses that resource using a type that is incompatible with the original type.
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Advisory Timeline
- Published