First published: Thu Mar 15 2018(Updated: )
An iterator-invalidation bug in PDFium in Google Chrome prior to 66.0.3359.117 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside a sandbox via a crafted PDF file.
Credit: Anonymous cve-coordination@google.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
redhat/chromium-browser | <66.0.3359.117 | 66.0.3359.117 |
debian/chromium-browser | ||
Google Chrome | <66.0.3359.117 | |
Redhat Linux Desktop | =6.0 | |
Redhat Linux Server | =6.0 | |
Redhat Linux Workstation | =6.0 | |
Debian Debian Linux | =8.0 | |
Debian Debian Linux | =9.0 | |
Google Chrome | <66.0.3359.117 | 66.0.3359.117 |
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(Found alongside the following vulnerabilities)
The severity of CVE-2018-6088 is high, with a severity value of 8.8.
CVE-2018-6088 affects versions of Google Chrome prior to 66.0.3359.117.
A remote attacker can exploit CVE-2018-6088 by using a crafted PDF file to execute arbitrary code inside a sandbox.
The remedy for CVE-2018-6088 is to update Google Chrome to version 66.0.3359.117 or later.
The Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) for CVE-2018-6088 includes CWE-20 (Improper Input Validation) and CWE-416 (Use After Free).