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Red Hat: CVE-2018-6163: Important: chromium-browser security update (RHSA-2018:2282)

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Red Hat: CVE-2018-6163: Important: chromium-browser security update (RHSA-2018:2282)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
07/24/2018
Created
03/19/2019
Added
07/31/2018
Modified
03/03/2021

Description

Incorrect handling of confusable characters in URL Formatter in Google Chrome prior to 68.0.3440.75 allowed a remote attacker to perform domain spoofing via IDN homographs via a crafted domain name.

Solution(s)

  • redhat-upgrade-chromium-browser
  • redhat-upgrade-chromium-browser-debuginfo

References

  • 104887
  • DSA-4256
  • CVE-2018-6163
  • RHSA-2018:2282

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