CVE-2018-17481

HIGH

Google Chrome <71.0.3578.98 - Heap Corruption

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Incorrect object lifecycle handling in PDFium in Google Chrome prior to 71.0.3578.98 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted PDF file.

References (8)

Core 8
Core References
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4395
Issue Tracking x_refsource_misc
https://crbug.com/901654
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3803
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4352
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106084
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-18

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8
EPSS 0.0165
EPSS Percentile 82.3%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-416 CWE-787
Status published
Products (5)
debian/debian_linux 9.0
google/chrome < 71.0.3578.98
redhat/linux_desktop 6.0
redhat/linux_server 6.0
redhat/linux_workstation 6.0
Published Dec 11, 2018
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026