CVE-2018-6069: Buffer Overflow
First published: Wed Mar 07 2018(Updated: )
A stack buffer overflow flaw was found in the Skia component of the Chromium browser. Upstream bug(s): <a href="https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=799918">https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=799918</a> External References: <a href="https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2018/03/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html">https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2018/03/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html</a>
Credit: cve-coordination@google.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Google Chrome | <65.0.3325.146 | |
| 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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Reference Links
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103297
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0484
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2018/03/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html
- https://crbug.com/799918
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4182
- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=799918
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=1552502
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=1552504
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1552486
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-6069
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-6069?
CVE-2018-6069 is a stack buffer overflow vulnerability in Skia in Google Chrome prior to version 65.0.3325.146.
How does CVE-2018-6069 work?
CVE-2018-6069 allows a remote attacker to perform an out of bounds memory read via a crafted HTML page.
Which software is affected by CVE-2018-6069?
CVE-2018-6069 affects Google Chrome versions prior to 65.0.3325.146 on Debian and Redhat Linux.
What is the severity of CVE-2018-6069?
CVE-2018-6069 has a severity rating of 6.5 (Medium).
How can I fix CVE-2018-6069?
To fix CVE-2018-6069, update Google Chrome to version 65.0.3325.146 or later.
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