UBUNTU-CVE-2018-17481

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2018-17481

    Published: 11 Dec 2018Last Modified: 8 Sept 2025
    Upstream:
    CVE-2018-17481

    Summary:

    Details: Incorrect object lifecycle handling in PDFium in Google Chrome prior to 71.0.3578.98 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted PDF file.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-17481, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-17481

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: chromium-browser

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]?arch=source&distro=xenial

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -71.0.3578.80-0ubuntu0.16.04.1

    Affected versions

    45.0.2454.101-0ubuntu1.1201

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High