CVE-2018-6055

Description

Insufficient policy enforcement in Catalog Service in Google Chrome prior to 64.0.3282.119 allowed a remote attacker to potentially run arbitrary code outside sandbox via a crafted HTML page.

Category

8.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.60%
Affected: Google Chrome
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2018/01/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_24.html
https://crbug.com/791003
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105516 vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-6055?
CVE-2018-6055 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2018-6055?
To fix CVE-2018-6055, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2018-6055 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2018-6055 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2018-6055?
CVE-2018-6055 affects Google Chrome.
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