CVE-2018-17481
published 2018-12-11CVE-2018-17481: 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…
PriorityP342high8.8CVSS 3.0
AVNACLPRNUIRSUCHIHAH
EPSS
1.61%
73.1th percentile
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.
Affected
11 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| chromium | chromium | >= 0 < 71.0.3578.80-1 | 71.0.3578.80-1 |
| chromium | chromium | >= 0 < 71.0.3578.80-1 | 71.0.3578.80-1 |
| chromium | chromium | >= 0 < 71.0.3578.80-1 | 71.0.3578.80-1 |
| chromium | chromium | >= 0 < 71.0.3578.80-1 | 71.0.3578.80-1 |
| debian | chromium | < chromium 71.0.3578.80-1 (bookworm) | chromium 71.0.3578.80-1 (bookworm) |
| debian | debian_linux | — | — |
| chrome | < 71.0.3578.98 | 71.0.3578.98 | |
| chrome | >= unspecified < 71.0.3578.98 | 71.0.3578.98 | |
| redhat | linux_desktop | — | — |
| redhat | linux_server | — | — |
| redhat | linux_workstation | — | — |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.08.8HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
nvdv2.06.8MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
osv8.8HIGH
vendor_debian8.8HIGH
vendor_redhat8.8HIGH
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GHSA
GHSA-4753-34xg-v688: Incorrect object lifecycle handling in PDFium in Google Chrome prior to 71
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-13
CVE-2018-17481 [HIGH] CWE-787 GHSA-4753-34xg-v688: Incorrect object lifecycle handling in PDFium in Google Chrome prior to 71
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.
OSV
CVE-2018-17481: Incorrect object lifecycle handling in PDFium in Google Chrome prior to 71
osv·2018-12-11·CVSS 8.8
CVE-2018-17481 [HIGH] CVE-2018-17481: Incorrect object lifecycle handling in PDFium in Google Chrome prior to 71
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.
Red Hat
chromium-browser: Use after frees in PDFium
vendor_redhat·2018-12-04·CVSS 8.8
CVE-2018-17481 [HIGH] chromium-browser: Use after frees in PDFium
chromium-browser: Use after frees in PDFium
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.
Debian
CVE-2018-17481: chromium - Incorrect object lifecycle handling in PDFium in Google Chrome prior to 71.0.357...
vendor_debian·2018·CVSS 8.8
CVE-2018-17481 [HIGH] CVE-2018-17481: chromium - Incorrect object lifecycle handling in PDFium in Google Chrome prior to 71.0.357...
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.
Scope: local
bookworm: resolved (fixed in 71.0.3578.80-1)
bullseye: resolved (fixed in 71.0.3578.80-1)
forky: resolved (fixed in 71.0.3578.80-1)
sid: resolved (fixed in 71.0.3578.80-1)
trixie: resolved (fixed in 71.0.3578.80-1)
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
Bugzilla
CVE-2018-17481 chromium-browser: Use after frees in PDFium
bugzilla·2018-12-05·CVSS 8.8
CVE-2018-17481 [HIGH] CVE-2018-17481 chromium-browser: Use after frees in PDFium
CVE-2018-17481 chromium-browser: Use after frees in PDFium
An use after frees flaw was found in the PDFium component of the Chromium browser.
Upstream bug(s):
https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=901654
External References:
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2018/12/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html
Discussion:
Created chromium tracking bugs for this issue:
Affects: epel-7 [bug 1656576]
Affects: fedora-all [bug 1656575]
---
This issue has been addressed in the following products:
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Supplementary
Via RHSA-2018:3803 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3803
Bugzilla
CVE-2018-17480 CVE-2018-17481 CVE-2018-18335 CVE-2018-18336 CVE-2018-18337 CVE-2018-18338 CVE-2018-18339 CVE-2018-18340 CVE-2018-18341 CVE-2018-18342 CVE-2018-18343 CVE-2018-18344 CVE-2018-18345 CVE-2
bugzilla·2018-12-05·CVSS 8.8
CVE-2018-17480 [HIGH] CVE-2018-17480 CVE-2018-17481 CVE-2018-18335 CVE-2018-18336 CVE-2018-18337 CVE-2018-18338 CVE-2018-18339 CVE-2018-18340 CVE-2018-18341 CVE-2018-18342 CVE-2018-18343 CVE-2018-18344 CVE-2018-18345 CVE-2
CVE-2018-17480 CVE-2018-17481 CVE-2018-18335 CVE-2018-18336 CVE-2018-18337 CVE-2018-18338 CVE-2018-18339 CVE-2018-18340 CVE-2018-18341 CVE-2018-18342 CVE-2018-18343 CVE-2018-18344 CVE-2018-18345 CVE-2018-18346 ... chromium: various flaws [fedora-all]
This is an automatically created tracking bug! It was created to ensure
that one or more security vulnerabilities are fixed in affected versions
of fedora-all.
For comments that are specific to the vulnerability please use bugs filed
against the "Security Response" product referenced in the "Blocks" field.
For more information see:
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Security/TrackingBugs
When submitting as an update, use the fedpkg template provided in the next
comment(s). This will include the bug IDs of this tracking bug as well as
the releva
Bugzilla
CVE-2018-17480 CVE-2018-17481 CVE-2018-18335 CVE-2018-18336 CVE-2018-18337 CVE-2018-18338 CVE-2018-18339 CVE-2018-18340 CVE-2018-18341 CVE-2018-18342 CVE-2018-18343 CVE-2018-18344 CVE-2018-18345 CVE-2
bugzilla·2018-12-05·CVSS 8.8
CVE-2018-17480 [HIGH] CVE-2018-17480 CVE-2018-17481 CVE-2018-18335 CVE-2018-18336 CVE-2018-18337 CVE-2018-18338 CVE-2018-18339 CVE-2018-18340 CVE-2018-18341 CVE-2018-18342 CVE-2018-18343 CVE-2018-18344 CVE-2018-18345 CVE-2
CVE-2018-17480 CVE-2018-17481 CVE-2018-18335 CVE-2018-18336 CVE-2018-18337 CVE-2018-18338 CVE-2018-18339 CVE-2018-18340 CVE-2018-18341 CVE-2018-18342 CVE-2018-18343 CVE-2018-18344 CVE-2018-18345 CVE-2018-18346 ... chromium: various flaws [epel-7]
This is an automatically created tracking bug! It was created to ensure
that one or more security vulnerabilities are fixed in affected versions
of epel-7.
For comments that are specific to the vulnerability please use bugs filed
against the "Security Response" product referenced in the "Blocks" field.
For more information see:
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Security/TrackingBugs
When submitting as an update, use the fedpkg template provided in the next
comment(s). This will include the bug IDs of this tracking bug as well as
the relevant top-l
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106084https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3803https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2018/12/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.htmlhttps://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2018/12/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_12.htmlhttps://crbug.com/901654https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-18https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4352https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4395http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106084https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3803https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2018/12/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.htmlhttps://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2018/12/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_12.htmlhttps://crbug.com/901654https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-18https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4352https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4395
2018-12-11
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