CVE-2018-6129 Memory corruption in Chrome

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

A remote attacker can potentially execute arbitrary code via out-of-bounds memory access in WebRTC by tricking a user into visiting a crafted HTML page.

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-2018-6129?

CVE-2018-6129 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Google Chrome, published on 27 Jun 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

Out of bounds array access in WebRTC in Google Chrome prior to 67.0.3396.62 allowed a remote attacker to potentially perform out of bounds memory access via a crafted HTML page.

Weakness: CWE-125

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-6129?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Chrome.

How do I fix CVE-2018-6129?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2018-6129 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2018-6129 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-cgw7-3f4w-4c8f, UBUNTU-CVE-2018-6129.

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