Exploited
8.8
Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2018-17463: Google Chromium V8 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

First published: Wed Oct 17 2018(Updated: )

A remote code execution flaw was found in the V8 component of the Chromium browser. Upstream bug(s): <a href="https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=888923">https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=888923</a> External References: <a href="https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2018/10/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html">https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2018/10/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html</a>

Credit: chrome-cve-admin@google.com chrome-cve-admin@google.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
debian/chromium-browser
Google Chrome<70.0.3538.67
Redhat Linux Desktop=6.0
Redhat Linux Server=6.0
Redhat Linux Workstation=6.0
Debian Debian Linux=9.0
redhat/chromium-browser<70.0.3538.67
70.0.3538.67
Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop=6.0
Redhat Enterprise Linux Server=6.0
Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation=6.0
Google Chromium V8
<70.0.3538.67
=6.0
=6.0
=6.0
=9.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID?

    The vulnerability ID is CVE-2018-17463.

  • What is the title of the vulnerability?

    The title of the vulnerability is Google Chromium V8 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2018-17463?

    CVE-2018-17463 has a severity of high with a severity value of 8.8.

  • How does CVE-2018-17463 allow remote code execution?

    CVE-2018-17463 allows remote code execution by exploiting an incorrect side effect annotation in V8 in Google Chrome.

  • How can I fix CVE-2018-17463?

    To fix CVE-2018-17463, update Google Chrome to version 70.0.3538.64 or later.

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