CVE-2018-6083
First published: Wed Mar 07 2018(Updated: )
Failure to disallow PWA installation from CSP sandboxed pages in AppManifest in Google Chrome prior to 65.0.3325.146 allowed a remote attacker to access privileged APIs via a crafted HTML page.
Credit: cve-coordination@google.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| debian/chromium-browser | ||
| redhat/chromium-browser | <65.0.3325.146 | 65.0.3325.146 |
| Google Chrome (Trace Event) | <65.0.3325.146 | |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop | =6.0 | |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server | =6.0 | |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation | =6.0 | |
| Debian | =9.0 |
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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/771709
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4182
- https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=771709
- 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=1552500
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-6083
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2018-6083?
CVE-2018-6083 has a medium severity level due to its potential to allow unauthorized access to privileged APIs.
What versions of Google Chrome are affected by CVE-2018-6083?
CVE-2018-6083 affects all versions of Google Chrome prior to 65.0.3325.146.
How can I mitigate CVE-2018-6083?
To mitigate CVE-2018-6083, update Google Chrome or Chromium to version 65.0.3325.146 or later.
Does CVE-2018-6083 affect Debian systems?
Yes, CVE-2018-6083 affects Debian systems running versions of Chromium prior to 65.0.3325.146.
What applications are impacted by CVE-2018-6083?
CVE-2018-6083 impacts applications that utilize affected versions of Google Chrome and Chromium browsers.
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