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FreeBSD: VID-006BEE4E-4C49-11E8-9C32-54EE754AF08E (CVE-2018-6118): chromium -- vulnerability

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FreeBSD: VID-006BEE4E-4C49-11E8-9C32-54EE754AF08E (CVE-2018-6118): chromium -- vulnerability

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
04/12/2018
Created
07/25/2018
Added
05/01/2018
Modified
07/02/2019

Description

Details for this vulnerability have not been published by NIST at this point. Descriptions from software vendor advisories for this issue are provided below.

From VID-006BEE4E-4C49-11E8-9C32-54EE754AF08E:

Google Chrome Releases reports:

3 security fixes in this release:

[831963] Critical CVE-2018-6118: Use after free in Media Cache. Reported by Ned Williamson on 2018-04-12

[837635] Various fixes from internal audits, fuzzing and other initiatives

Solution(s)

  • freebsd-upgrade-package-chromium

References

  • CVE-2018-6118
  • DSA-4237

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