CVE-2018-6072
Google Chrome PDFium Use After Free Integer Overflow Vulnerability
Description
An integer overflow leading to use after free in PDFium in Google Chrome prior to 65.0.3325.146 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted PDF file.
INFO
Published Date :
Nov. 14, 2018, 3:29 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 21, 2024, 4:10 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
                                            The following products are affected by CVE-2018-6072
                                            vulnerability.
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CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 2.0 | MEDIUM | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 3.0 | HIGH | [email protected] | 
Solution
- Update the affected Chrome or Chromium packages.
 - Upgrade to version 65.0.3325.146 or later.
 
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
                                            CVE-2018-6072 has a 4 public
                                            PoC/Exploit available at Github.
                                            Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.
                                        
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
                                            Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
                                            information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
                                            CVE-2018-6072.
                                        
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
            While CVE identifies
            specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
            weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2018-6072 is
            associated with the following CWEs:
        
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
            (CAPEC)
            stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
            approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2018-6072
            weaknesses.
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
None
CVEs and Techniques used PDF as an attack vector.
None
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                The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
                CVE-2018-6072 vulnerability over time.
            
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103297 Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0484 Added Reference https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2018/03/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html Added Reference https://crbug.com/791048 Added Reference https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4182  - 
                            
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value  - 
                            
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 07, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference Chrome https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2018/03/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html [No types assigned] Added Reference Chrome http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103297 [No types assigned] Added Reference Chrome https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0484 [No types assigned] Added Reference Chrome https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4182 [No types assigned] Added Reference Chrome https://crbug.com/791048 [No types assigned] Removed Reference Google Inc. https://crbug.com/791048 Removed Reference Google Inc. https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2018/03/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html Removed Reference Google Inc. https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4182 Removed Reference Google Inc. https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0484 Removed Reference Google Inc. http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103297  - 
                            
CVE Source Update by [email protected]
Nov. 07, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Source Google Inc. Chrome  - 
                            
CWE Remap by [email protected]
Aug. 24, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CWE CWE-190 CWE-416 CWE-787 CWE-416 CWE-190  - 
                            
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Dec. 19, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 Metadata Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2018/03/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html No Types Assigned https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2018/03/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html Release Notes, Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://crbug.com/791048 No Types Assigned https://crbug.com/791048 Exploit, Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103297 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103297 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4182 No Types Assigned https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4182 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0484 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0484 Third Party Advisory Added CWE CWE-190 Added CWE CWE-416 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 65.0.3325.146 Added CPE Configuration OR *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:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*  - 
                            
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 15, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4182 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0484 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103297 [No Types Assigned]  
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 8.8
Base CVSS Score: 6.8
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.94 }} -0.04%
score
0.75370
percentile