CVE-2018-18342 (GCVE-0-2018-18342)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2018-12-11 15:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 11:08
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
Execution of user supplied Javascript during object deserialization can update object length leading to an out of bounds write in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 71.0.3578.80 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside a sandbox via a crafted HTML page.
Severity
8.8 (High)
CWE
- Out of bounds write
Assigner
References
6 references
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|---|---|
| https://crbug.com/906313 | x_refsource_MISC |
| https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2018/12/sta… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3803 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT |
| 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
Date Public
2018-12-11 00:00
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