PT-2018-3184 · Google+3 · Google Chrome+3
Brendon Tiszka
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Published
2018-09-04
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Updated
2024-06-15
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CVE-2018-16065
CVSS v2.0
10
High
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Google Chrome versions prior to 69.0.3497.81
Description
The issue is related to a use-after-free error in the V8 JavaScript engine of Google Chrome, which can be exploited by a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code. This can be achieved through a specially crafted HTML page. The problem arises from a reentrancy issue in JavaScript handling.
Recommendations
For versions prior to 69.0.3497.81, update to version 69.0.3497.81 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to potentially malicious HTML pages until the update is applied.
Exploit
Fix
Use After Free
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Alt Linux
Google Chrome
Red Hat
Suse