Improper Input Validation Affecting chromium-browser package, versions <0:68.0.3440.75-1.el6_10


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.07% (33rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS6-CHROMIUMBROWSER-2151850
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed24 Jul 2018

Introduced: 24 Jul 2018

CVE-2018-16064  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-20  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:6 chromium-browser to version 0:68.0.3440.75-1.el6_10 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream chromium-browser package and not the chromium-browser package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:6 relevant fixed versions and status.

Insufficient data validation in Extensions API in Google Chrome prior to 68.0.3440.75 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to bypass navigation restrictions via a crafted Chrome Extension.