vulnerability

CentOS Linux: CVE-2018-6140: Important: chromium-browser security update (CESA-2018:1815)

Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Jan 9, 2019
Added
Aug 28, 2019
Modified
May 25, 2023

Description

Allowing the chrome.debugger API to attach to Web UI pages in DevTools in Google Chrome prior to 67.0.3396.62 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Chrome Extension.

Solutions

centos-upgrade-chromium-browsercentos-upgrade-chromium-browser-debuginfo
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