Use After Free Affecting chromium-browser package, versions <69.0.3497.81-1~deb9u1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.15% (52nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN9-CHROMIUMBROWSER-415284
  • published9 Jan 2019
  • disclosed9 Jan 2019

Introduced: 9 Jan 2019

CVE-2018-17457  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:9 chromium-browser to version 69.0.3497.81-1~deb9u1 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 Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:9 relevant fixed versions and status.

An object lifecycle issue in Blink could lead to a use after free in WebAudio in Google Chrome prior to 69.0.3497.81 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside a sandbox via a crafted HTML page.