UBUNTU-CVE-2018-6109
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Summary:
Details: readAsText() can indefinitely read the file picked by the user, rather than only once at the time the file is picked in File API in Google Chrome prior to 66.0.3359.117 allowed a remote attacker to access data on the user file system without explicit consent via a crafted HTML page.
References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-6109, https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2018/04/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-6109
Affected packages
Package
Name: chromium-browser
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]?arch=source&distro=xenial
Affected ranges
Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events:
Introduced- 0
Fixed -66.0.3359.139-0ubuntu0.16.04.3
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
