CVE-2018-6179

NameCVE-2018-6179
DescriptionInsufficient enforcement of file access permission in the activeTab case in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 68.0.3440.75 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to access files on the local file system via a crafted Chrome Extension.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDSA-4256-1

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
chromium-browsersourcejessie(unfixed)end-of-life
chromium-browsersourcestretch68.0.3440.75-1~deb9u1DSA-4256-1
chromium-browsersource(unstable)68.0.3440.75-1

Notes

[jessie] - chromium-browser <end-of-life> (End of life, see DSA 4020)

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