CVE-2018-6105: URL spoof in Omnibox
An url spoof flaw was found in the Omnibox component of the Chromium browser.
Upstream bug(s):
https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=803571
External References:
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2018/04/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html
Other sources
Incorrect handling of confusable characters in Omnibox in Google Chrome prior to 66.0.3359.117 allowed a remote attacker to perform domain spoofing via IDN homographs via a crafted domain name.
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Affected Software
Event History
Peer vulnerabilities
Found alongside the following vulnerabilities.
- CVE-2018-6085
- CVE-2018-6086
- CVE-2018-6087
- CVE-2018-6088
- CVE-2018-6089
- CVE-2018-6090
- CVE-2018-6091
- CVE-2018-6092
- CVE-2018-6093
- CVE-2018-6152
- CVE-2018-6094
- CVE-2018-6095
- CVE-2018-6150
- CVE-2018-6096
- CVE-2018-6097
- CVE-2018-6151
- CVE-2018-6098
- CVE-2018-6099
- CVE-2018-6100
- CVE-2018-6101
- CVE-2018-6102
- CVE-2018-6103
- CVE-2018-6104
- CVE-2018-6106
- CVE-2018-6107
- CVE-2018-6108
- CVE-2018-6109
- CVE-2018-6110
- CVE-2018-6111
- CVE-2018-6112
- CVE-2018-6113
- CVE-2018-6114
- CVE-2018-6115
- CVE-2018-6116
- CVE-2018-6117
- CVE-2018-6084
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID of this vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID is CVE-2018-6105.
What is the severity level of CVE-2018-6105?
The severity level of CVE-2018-6105 is medium with a score of 6.5.
What software is affected by CVE-2018-6105?
Google Chrome prior to version 66.0.3359.117 is affected by CVE-2018-6105.
What is the impact of CVE-2018-6105?
CVE-2018-6105 allows a remote attacker to perform domain spoofing via IDN homographs through a crafted domain name.
How can I fix CVE-2018-6105?
To fix CVE-2018-6105, update Google Chrome to version 66.0.3359.117 or later.