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CVE-2018-17480

Execution of user supplied Javascript during array deserialization leading to an out of bounds write in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 71.0.35

Published
Last modified
published
Listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 71.0.3578.80
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub

Summary

The vulnerability affects Google Chrome's V8 JavaScript engine. A remote attacker could exploit it by tricking a user into opening a specially crafted web page, allowing arbitrary code to run inside the browser's sandbox.

Summarized by anthropic/claude-haiku-5.5. Verify details against the original sources.

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Execution of user supplied Javascript during array deserialization leading to an out of bounds write in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 71.0.3578.80 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside a sandbox via a crafted HTML page.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. Added to CISA KEV

    CISA has evidence of exploitation in the wild

  3. CISA remediation deadline

    Due date for US federal agencies to patch

  4. Record last updated
  5. EPSS reached 10%

    FIRST estimates at least a 10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Affected versions

  • Google Chrome

    From unspecified · fixed in 71.0.3578.80

References 6

crbug.com

chromereleases.googleblog.com

access.redhat.com

debian.org

securityfocus.com

security.gentoo.org