First published: Wed Oct 17 2018(Updated: )
An url spoof flaw was found in the Omnibox component of the Chromium browser. Upstream bug(s): <a href="https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=882078">https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=882078</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: cve-coordination@google.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
redhat/chromium-browser | <70.0.3538.67 | 70.0.3538.67 |
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 | |
debian/chromium-browser |
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CVE-2018-17473 refers to a vulnerability in Omnibox in Google Chrome that allowed a remote attacker to spoof the contents of the Omnibox.
CVE-2018-17473 has a severity rating of medium.
Google Chrome versions prior to 70.0.3538.67 are affected by CVE-2018-17473.
The vulnerability in CVE-2018-17473 can be fixed by updating Google Chrome to version 70.0.3538.67 or later.
More information about CVE-2018-17473 can be found at the following references: 1. [Debian Security Tracker](https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-17473) 2. [Chromium Issue Tracker](https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=882078) 3. [Chrome Releases Blog](https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2018/10/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html)