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Google Chrome Vulnerability: CVE-2018-6098

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Google Chrome Vulnerability: CVE-2018-6098

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
12/04/2018
Created
03/19/2019
Added
12/19/2018
Modified
04/18/2024

Description

Incorrect handling of confusable characters in URL Formatter in Google Chrome prior to 66.0.3359.117 allowed a remote attacker to perform domain spoofing via IDN homographs via a crafted domain name.

Solution(s)

  • google-chrome-upgrade-latest

References

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