CVE-2018-6109

Name
CVE-2018-6109
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.
NVD Severity
medium
Other trackers
CVE, NVD, CERT, CVE Details, CIRCL, Arch Linux, Debian, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE (Bugzilla), SUSE (CVE), Mageia
Mailing lists
oss-security, full-disclosure, bugtraq
Exploits
Exploit DB, Metasploit
Forges
GitHub (code, issues), Aports (code, issues)

References

Type URI
Issue Tracking https://crbug.com/710190
Vendor Advisory https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2018/04/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html
Third Party Advisory https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4182
Third Party Advisory https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201804-22
Third Party Advisory https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1195
Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103917

Match rules

CPE URI Source package Min version Max version
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* chrome >= None < 66.0.3359.117

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Source package Branch Version Maintainer Status