Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource Affecting chromium-browser package, versions <0:65.0.3325.146-2.el6_9


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.49% (87th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL6-CHROMIUMBROWSER-1516820
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed6 Mar 2018

Introduced: 6 Mar 2018

CVE-2018-6057  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-732  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:6 chromium-browser to version 0:65.0.3325.146-2.el6_9 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2018:0484.

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 RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:6 relevant fixed versions and status.

Lack of special casing of Android ashmem in Google Chrome prior to 65.0.3325.146 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to bypass inter-process read only guarantees via a crafted HTML page.