Out-of-bounds Write Affecting chromium-browser package, versions <0:70.0.3538.110-1.el6_10


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.15% (53rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL6-CHROMIUMBROWSER-1521045
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed19 Nov 2018

Introduced: 19 Nov 2018

CVE-2018-17479  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:6 chromium-browser to version 0:70.0.3538.110-1.el6_10 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2018:3648.

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.

Incorrect object lifetime calculations in GPU code in Google Chrome prior to 70.0.3538.110 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.