CVE-2018-6155: Use after free in WebRTC
An use after free flaw was found in the WebRTC component of the Chromium browser.
Upstream bug(s):
https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=842265
External References:
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2018/07/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html
Other sources
Incorrect handling of frames in the VP8 parser in Google Chrome prior to 68.0.3440.75 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted video file.
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Affected Software
Event History
Peer vulnerabilities
Found alongside the following vulnerabilities.
- CVE-2018-6153
- CVE-2018-6154
- CVE-2018-6156
- CVE-2018-6157
- CVE-2018-6158
- CVE-2018-6159
- CVE-2018-6160
- CVE-2018-6161
- CVE-2018-6162
- CVE-2018-6163
- CVE-2018-6164
- CVE-2018-6165
- CVE-2018-6166
- CVE-2018-6167
- CVE-2018-6168
- CVE-2018-6169
- CVE-2018-6170
- CVE-2018-6171
- CVE-2018-6172
- CVE-2018-6173
- CVE-2018-6174
- CVE-2018-6175
- CVE-2018-6176
- CVE-2018-6177
- CVE-2018-6178
- CVE-2018-6179
- CVE-2018-6044
- CVE-2018-4117
- CVE-2018-17460
- CVE-2018-17461
- CVE-2018-6150
- CVE-2018-6151
- CVE-2018-6152
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-6155?
CVE-2018-6155 is a vulnerability in Google Chrome that allows a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted video file.
How does CVE-2018-6155 affect Google Chrome?
CVE-2018-6155 affects Google Chrome versions prior to 68.0.3440.75.
What is the severity of CVE-2018-6155?
CVE-2018-6155 has a severity rating of 6.5 (high).
How can I fix CVE-2018-6155?
To fix CVE-2018-6155, you need to update Google Chrome to version 68.0.3440.75 or later.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2018-6155?
You can find more information about CVE-2018-6155 at the following references: [Google Chrome Releases](https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2018/07/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html), [Google Chromium Bug Tracker](https://crbug.com/842265), [Debian Security Tracker](https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-6155).