Integer overflow in Google Chrome - CVE-2018-6034

 

Integer overflow in Google Chrome - CVE-2018-6034

Published: January 25, 2018 / Updated: June 6, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU10232
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 8.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-6034
CWE-ID: CWE-190
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to integer overflow in Blink. A remote attacker can trick the victim into visiting a specially crafted website, trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code with privileges of the current user.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may result in system compromise.


Affected software

Google Chrome
Debian Linux
Gentoo Linux
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64
SUSE Linux
Fedora
Opensuse
qt5-qtwebengine

How to mitigate CVE-2018-6034

Update to version 64.0.3282.119.

Google Chrome - update to 64.0.3282.119
qt5-qtwebengine - addressed in versions 5.10.1-1.fc26, 5.10.1-1.fc27

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