CVE-2018-10229 Information disclosure in n/a

What is CVE-2018-10229?

CVE-2018-10229 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome, published on 4 May 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A hardware vulnerability in GPU memory modules allows attackers to accelerate micro-architectural attacks through the use of the JavaScript WebGL API.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-10229?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Google Chrome, Lg Nexus 5, Mozilla Firefox.

How do I fix CVE-2018-10229?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-10229 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2018-10229 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-10229 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in Google Chrome

• CVE-2022-4135 Google Chromium GPU Heap Buffer Overflow Exploited Critical 9.6
• CVE-2020-16017 Google Chrome Use-After-Free Exploited Critical 9.6
• CVE-2020-16010 Google Chrome for Android UI Heap Buffer Overflow Exploited Critical 9.6
• CVE-2026-87491 Google Chromium V8 Out of Bounds Write Exploited High 8.8
• CVE-2026-85046 Google Chromium V8 Type Confusion Exploited High 8.8

All Google Chrome vulnerabilities

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as GHSA-8ph5-wgc5-5jj9.