CVE-2018-16068 Other in Chrome

Critical 9.6 Published Updated

A remote attacker can escape the browser sandbox via a crafted HTML page due to missing validation in Mojo.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2018-16068?

CVE-2018-16068 is a critical vulnerability in Debian Debian Linux, published on 9 Jan 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Missing validation in Mojo in Google Chrome prior to 69.0.3497.81 allowed a remote attacker to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-16068?

It affects 5 products.

Products include Debian Debian Linux, Google Chrome, Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop, Redhat Enterprise Linux Server, Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation.

How do I fix CVE-2018-16068?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2018-16068 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-16068 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Debian Debian Linux vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-q8pm-hj3w-pm64, UBUNTU-CVE-2018-16068.

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