Out-of-bounds Write Affecting chromium-browser package, versions <68.0.3440.75-0ubuntu0.18.04.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on Ubuntu security rating

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    2.22% (90th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-UBUNTU1804-CHROMIUMBROWSER-414165
  • published 16 Aug 2018
  • disclosed 9 Jan 2019

How to fix?

Upgrade Ubuntu:18.04 chromium-browser to version 68.0.3440.75-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 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.

A precision error in Skia in Google Chrome prior to 68.0.3440.75 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to perform an out of bounds memory write via a crafted HTML page.