Security Advisory

CVE-2017-15405

7
HIGH

Vulnerability Description

Inappropriate symlink handling and a race condition in the stateful recovery feature implementation could lead to a persistance established by a malicious code running with root privileges in cryptohomed in Google Chrome on Chrome OS prior to 61.0.3163.113 allowed a local attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTML page.
Published Date January 9, 2019
Official Source NIST NVD Advisory