High severity8.8NVD Advisory· Published Dec 11, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2018-17481
CVE-2018-17481
Description
Incorrect object lifecycle handling in PDFium in Google Chrome prior to 71.0.3578.98 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted PDF file.
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Affected products
10- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux_desktop:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux_workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- osv-coords2 versionspkg:rpm/opensuse/chromium&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweedpkg:rpm/suse/chromium&distro=SUSE%20Package%20Hub%2012%20SP2
< 93.0.4577.82-1.1+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: < 93.0.4577.82-1.1
- (no CPE)range: < 71.0.3578.98-80.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
8- www.securityfocus.com/bid/106084nvd
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3803nvd
- chromereleases.googleblog.com/2018/12/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.htmlnvd
- chromereleases.googleblog.com/2018/12/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_12.htmlnvd
- crbug.com/901654nvd
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-18nvd
- www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4352nvd
- www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4395nvd
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