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CentOS Linux: CVE-2018-18358: Important: chromium-browser security update (CESA-2018:3803)

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CentOS Linux: CVE-2018-18358: Important: chromium-browser security update (CESA-2018:3803)

Severity
3
CVSS
(AV:A/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
12/11/2018
Created
08/29/2019
Added
08/28/2019
Modified
05/25/2023

Description

Lack of special casing of localhost in WPAD files in Google Chrome prior to 71.0.3578.80 allowed an attacker on the local network segment to proxy resources on localhost via a crafted WPAD file.

Solution(s)

  • centos-upgrade-chromium-browser
  • centos-upgrade-chromium-browser-debuginfo

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