Improper Data Handling Affecting chromium-browser package, versions <0:66.0.3359.117-1.el6_9


Severity

Recommended
critical

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.79% (88th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL6-CHROMIUMBROWSER-1517755
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed17 Apr 2018

Introduced: 17 Apr 2018

CVE-2018-6091  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-19  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:6 chromium-browser to version 0:66.0.3359.117-1.el6_9 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2018:1195.

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.

Service Workers can intercept any request made by an <embed> or <object> tag in Fetch API in Google Chrome prior to 66.0.3359.117 allowed a remote attacker to leak cross-origin data via a crafted HTML page.