CVE-2018-6071 Integer overflow in Chrome
A remote attacker can perform an out-of-bounds memory read via a crafted HTML page due to an integer overflow in the Skia library.
- 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-2018-6071?
CVE-2018-6071 is a high-severity vulnerability in Debian Debian Linux, published on 14 Nov 2018. 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
An integer overflow in Skia in Google Chrome prior to 65.0.3325.146 allowed a remote attacker to perform an out of bounds memory read via a crafted HTML page.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-6071?
It affects 5 products.
Products include Debian Debian Linux, Google Chrome, Redhat Linux Desktop, Redhat Linux Server, Redhat Linux Workstation.
How do I fix CVE-2018-6071?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2018-6071 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-6071 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Debian Debian Linux
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5x6p-76gf-r2gr, UBUNTU-CVE-2018-6071.