Bug 1648855 (CVE-2018-17478)

Summary:	CVE-2018-17478 chromium-browser: Out of bounds memory access in V8
Product:	[Other] Security Response	Reporter:	Andrej Nemec <anemec>
Component:	vulnerability	Assignee:	Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
Status:	CLOSED ERRATA	QA Contact:
Severity:	medium	Docs Contact:
Priority:	medium
Version:	unspecified	CC:	akarshan.biswas, erack, tcallawa, yaneti
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Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
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Fixed In Version:	chromium-browser 70.0.3538.102	Doc Type:	If docs needed, set a value
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Bug Depends On:	1648856, 1648857, 1648858
Bug Blocks:	1648859

Description Andrej Nemec 2018-11-12 10:15:31 UTC

An out of bounds memory access flaw was found in the V8 component of the Chromium browser.

Upstream bug(s):

https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=897512

External References:

https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2018/11/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html

Comment 1 Andrej Nemec 2018-11-12 10:16:49 UTC

Created chromium tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: epel-7 [bug 1648858]
Affects: fedora-all [bug 1648857]

Comment 3 errata-xmlrpc 2018-11-26 08:34:55 UTC

This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Supplementary

Via RHSA-2018:3648 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3648