Spoofing attack in Google Chrome - CVE-2018-6078

Vulnerability identifier: #VU11582

CSH Severity: Low

CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]

CVE-ID: CVE-2018-6078

CWE-ID: CWE-451

Exploitation vector: Remote access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to conduct spoofing attack on the target system.

The weakness exists in OmniBox due to URL spoof. A remote attacker can perform spoofing attack and obtain arbitrary data.

Google Chrome
Debian Linux
Gentoo Linux
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop
SUSE Linux
www-client/chromium
www-client/google-chrome

Update to version 65.0.3325.146.

Google Chrome - update to 65.0.3325.146
www-client/chromium - update to 65.0.3325.146
www-client/google-chrome - update to 65.0.3325.146

• https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2018/03/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html

• Multiple vulnerabilities in Google Chrome
• OpenSUSE Linux update for Chromium
• Debian update for chromium-browser
• OpenSUSE Linux update for Chromium
• SUSE Linux update for chromium
• Red Hat update for chromium-browser
• Gentoo update for Chromium, Google Chrome