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Use After Free Affecting chromium-browser package, versions <70.0.3538.67-0ubuntu0.18.04.1

Severity

 Recommended
medium

Based on Ubuntu security rating

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    1.61% (88th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-UBUNTU1804-CHROMIUMBROWSER-411834
  • published 18 Oct 2018
  • disclosed 14 Nov 2018
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Introduced: 18 Oct 2018

CVE-2018-17462 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-416 Open this link in a new tab

How 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 refcounting in AppCache in Google Chrome prior to 70.0.3538.67 allowed a remote attacker to perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page.