Bug 1640101 – CVE-2018-17465 chromium-browser: Use after free in V8

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Bug 1640101 - (CVE-2018-17465) CVE-2018-17465 chromium-browser: Use after free in V8

Summary:	CVE-2018-17465 chromium-browser: Use after free in V8

Status:	CLOSED ERRATA

Aliases:	CVE-2018-17465

Product:	Security Response
Classification:	Other
Component:	vulnerability (Show other bugs)
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Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	All Linux

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Assigned To:	Red Hat Product Security
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Depends On:	1640121 1640122 1640120
Blocks:	1640116
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Reported:	2018-10-17 07:24 EDT by Andrej Nemec
Modified:	2018-10-25 16:59 EDT (History)
CC List:	5 users (show)

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Fixed In Version:	chromium-browser 70.0.3538.67
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Tracker	ID	Priority	Status	Summary	Last Updated
Red Hat Product Errata	RHSA-2018:3004	None	None	None	2018-10-24 18:08 EDT

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Description Andrej Nemec 2018-10-17 07:24:14 EDT

An use after free flaw was found in the V8 component of the Chromium browser.

Upstream bug(s):

https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=870226

External References:

https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2018/10/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html

Comment 1 Andrej Nemec 2018-10-17 07:40:13 EDT

Created chromium tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: epel-7 [bug 1640122]
Affects: fedora-all [bug 1640121]

Comment 3 errata-xmlrpc 2018-10-24 18:08:24 EDT

This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Supplementary

Via RHSA-2018:3004 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3004

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