CVE-2018-6109

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.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 3 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

07 Nov 2023, 02:59

Type Values Removed Values Added
References (REDHAT) https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1195 - Third Party Advisory () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1195 -
References (GENTOO) https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201804-22 - Third Party Advisory () https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201804-22 -
References (DEBIAN) https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4182 - Third Party Advisory () https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4182 -
References (BID) http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103917 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103917 -
References (CONFIRM) https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2018/04/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html - Vendor Advisory () https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2018/04/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html -
References (MISC) https://crbug.com/710190 - Issue Tracking, Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory () https://crbug.com/710190 -

Information

Published : 2019-01-09 19:29

Updated : 2023-12-10 12:44


NVD link : CVE-2018-6109

Mitre link : CVE-2018-6109

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2018-6109


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Products Affected

redhat

  • enterprise_linux_desktop
  • enterprise_linux_workstation
  • enterprise_linux_server

debian

  • debian_linux

google

  • chrome
CWE
CWE-200

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor