[ CVE-2018-6065 · Published 14 Nov 2018 ]
Google Chromium V8 Integer Overflow Vulnerability
[ Why it matters ]Priority signals
- Exploited in the wild: on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list since 2022-06-08
- EPSS: 60% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (higher than 99% of CVEs)
[ Description ]Official description
Integer overflow in computing the required allocation size when instantiating a new javascript object in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 65.0.3325.146 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.
CISA: Google Chromium V8 Engine contains an integer overflow vulnerability that allows a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. This vulnerability could affect multiple web browsers that utilize Chromium, including, but not limited to, Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, and Opera.
[ Fixes ]Fixes and patches
CISA required action (US federal deadline 22 Jun 2022): Apply updates per vendor instructions.
No fix or interim patch is linked from our sources yet. Check the vendor references below and limit exposure of affected systems until a fix is available.
[ References ]References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/103297Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0484Third Party Advisory
- chromereleases.googleblog.com/2018/03/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.htmlRelease NotesVendor Advisory
- crbug.com/808192ExploitIssue Tracking
- www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4182Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44584ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-19-367Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalogUS Government Resource