vulnerability

Debian: CVE-2018-6109: chromium-browser -- security update

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
Apr 10, 2017
Added
Apr 29, 2018
Modified
Mar 30, 2026

Description

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.

Solution

debian-upgrade-chromium-browser
Title
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