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CentOS Linux: CVE-2018-6151: Important: chromium-browser security update (CESA-2018:2282)

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CentOS Linux: CVE-2018-6151: Important: chromium-browser security update (CESA-2018:2282)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
01/09/2019
Created
08/29/2019
Added
08/28/2019
Modified
05/25/2023

Description

Bad cast in DevTools in Google Chrome on Win, Linux, Mac, Chrome OS prior to 66.0.3359.117 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to perform an out of bounds memory read via a crafted Chrome Extension.

Solution(s)

  • centos-upgrade-chromium-browser
  • centos-upgrade-chromium-browser-debuginfo

References

  • 104887
  • DSA-4256
  • CVE-2018-6151
  • RHSA-2018:2282

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