UBUNTU-CVE-2018-6151

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2018-6151

    Published: 9 Jan 2019Last Modified: 22 Apr 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2018-6151

    Summary:

    Details: Bad cast in DevTools in Google Chrome on Win, Linux, Mac, Chrome OS prior to 66.0.3359.117 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to perform an out of bounds memory read via a crafted Chrome Extension.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-6151, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-6151

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: chromium-browser

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

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -68.0.3440.75-0ubuntu0.16.04.1

    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