CVE-2017-15405

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...

CVE-2017-15405

Summary: CVE-2017-15405 describes a local code execution risk in Chrome OS’s cryptohomed due to improper symlink handling and a race in the stateful recovery feature, allowing a local attacker to run arbitrary code via a crafted HTML page on Chrome OS versions prior to 61.0.3163.113. The Chrome O...