CVE-2018-18359 (GCVE-0-2018-18359)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2018-12-11 15:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 11:08
VLAI
Summary
Incorrect handling of Reflect.construct in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 71.0.3578.80 allowed a remote attacker to perform an out of bounds memory read via a crafted HTML page.
Severity
8.8 (High)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • Out of bounds read
Assigner
Chrome CNA under the Google root
CNA scorecard E 43/100 over 2976 records in the last 180 days details
References
URL Tags
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2018/12/sta… x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3803 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
https://crbug.com/907714 x_refsource_MISC
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4352 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106084 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-18 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Google Chrome Affected: unspecified , < 71.0.3578.80 (custom)
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Date Public
2018-12-11 00:00
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  • Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
  • Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
  • Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
  • Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
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