Improper Input Validation Affecting chromium-browser package, versions <72.0.3626.119-0ubuntu0.18.04.1


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Ubuntu security rating

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    3.04% (92nd percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-UBUNTU1804-CHROMIUMBROWSER-339823
  • published 30 Jan 2019
  • disclosed 19 Feb 2019

How to fix?

Upgrade Ubuntu:18.04 chromium-browser to version 72.0.3626.119-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 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 Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:18.04 relevant fixed versions and status.

Incorrect handling of invalid end character position when front rendering in Blink in Google Chrome prior to 72.0.3626.81 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.