Bug 1608197 (CVE-2018-6173)

Summary: CVE-2018-6173 chromium-browser: URL spoof in Omnibox
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Sam Fowler <sfowler>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
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Version: unspecifiedCC: akarshan.biswas, mhroncok, tcallawa, tpopela, yaneti
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Bug Depends On: 1608209, 1608210, 1608211    
Bug Blocks: 1608214    

Description Sam Fowler 2018-07-25 06:23:58 UTC
An url spoof flaw was found in the Omnibox component of the Chromium browser.

Upstream bug(s):

https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=836885

External References:

https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2018/07/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html

Comment 1 Sam Fowler 2018-07-25 06:36:47 UTC
Created chromium tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: epel-7 [bug 1608211]
Affects: fedora-all [bug 1608210]

Comment 3 errata-xmlrpc 2018-07-30 15:11:35 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Supplementary

Via RHSA-2018:2282 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2282