CVE-2018-6152

chromium-browser: The implementation of the Page.downloadBehavior backend unconditionally marked downloaded files as safe, regardless o...

CVE-2018-6152 is fixed in 5 products on 1 platform, first by chromium-browser 68.0.3440.75-0ubuntu0.18.04.1, released November 2, 2021. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

Routine
CVSS
n/a
Medium
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0132
70th percentile

The implementation of the Page.downloadBehavior backend unconditionally marked downloaded files as safe, regardless of file type in Google Chrome prior to 66.0.3359.117 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page and user interaction.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
chromium-browser · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 68.0.3440.75-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 chromium-browser 68.0.3440.75-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 Nov 2, 2021
chromium-browser-l10n · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 68.0.3440.75-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 chromium-browser-l10n 68.0.3440.75-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 Nov 2, 2021
chromium-chromedriver · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 68.0.3440.75-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 chromium-chromedriver 68.0.3440.75-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 Nov 2, 2021
chromium-codecs-ffmpeg · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 68.0.3440.75-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 chromium-codecs-ffmpeg 68.0.3440.75-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 Nov 2, 2021
chromium-codecs-ffmpeg-extra · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 68.0.3440.75-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 chromium-codecs-ffmpeg-extra 68.0.3440.75-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 Nov 2, 2021