Incorrect Type Conversion or Cast Affecting chromium-browser package, versions <0:64.0.3282.167-1.el6_9


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.98% (89th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL6-CHROMIUMBROWSER-1517326
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed13 Feb 2018

Introduced: 13 Feb 2018

CVE-2018-6056  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-704  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:6 chromium-browser to version 0:64.0.3282.167-1.el6_9 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2018:0334.

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.

Type confusion could lead to a heap out-of-bounds write in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 64.0.3282.168 allowing a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside a sandbox via a crafted HTML page.