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CVE-2018-6052 (GCVE-0-2018-6052)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2018-09-25 14:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 05:54
VLAI
Summary
Lack of support for a non standard no-referrer policy value in Blink in Google Chrome prior to 64.0.3282.119 allowed a remote attacker to obtain referrer details from a web page that had thought it had opted out of sending referrer data.
Severity
4.3 (Medium)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CWE
  • Inappropriate implementation
Assigner
References
URL Tags
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2018/01/sta… x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4103 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102797 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://crbug.com/615608 x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040282 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0265 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Google Chrome Affected: unspecified , < 64.0.3282.119 (custom)
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Date Public
2018-01-24 00:00
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