#VU11992 Heap-use-after-free error in Google Chrome - CVE-2018-6111
Published: April 19, 2018 / Updated: June 11, 2021
Vulnerability identifier: #VU11992
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-6111
CWE-ID: CWE-416
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Google Chrome
Google Chrome
Software vendor:
Google
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to heap-use-after-free error in DevTools. A remote unauthenticated attacker can trick the victim into visiting a specially crafted website, trigger memory corruption and cause the service.
Remediation
Update to version 66.0.3359.117.