Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jan 9, 2019· Updated Aug 5, 2024
CVE-2018-6109
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.
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Affected products
4- 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: < 66.0.3359.181-55.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
6- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1195mitrevendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/201804-22mitrevendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
- www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4182mitrevendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/103917mitrevdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- chromereleases.googleblog.com/2018/04/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.htmlmitrex_refsource_CONFIRM
- crbug.com/710190mitrex_refsource_MISC
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