CVE-2018-17463 Affecting chromium-browser package, versions <70.0.3538.67-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
Threat Intelligence
Exploit Maturity
Mature
EPSS
96.97% (100th
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-UBUNTU1804-CHROMIUMBROWSER-410907
- published 18 Oct 2018
- disclosed 14 Nov 2018
Introduced: 18 Oct 2018
CVE-2018-17463 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Ubuntu:18.04 chromium-browser to version 70.0.3538.67-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 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 side effect annotation in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 70.0.3538.64 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside a sandbox via a crafted HTML page.
References
- http://people.ubuntu.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2018-17463
- https://crbug.com/888923
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2018/10/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4330
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-17463
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-10
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/156640/Google-Chrome-67-68-69-Object.create-Type-Confusion.html
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3004
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105666
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/48184
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog
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