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CVE-2018-6065

Integer overflow in computing the required allocation size when instantiating a new javascript object in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 65.0.3

Published
Last modified
published
Listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 65.0.3325.146
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub

Summary

Google Chrome's V8 JavaScript engine, in versions before the 65 release line, is affected. A remote attacker could potentially corrupt memory and possibly take control of the browser by tricking a user into opening a specially crafted web page.

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

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Integer overflow in computing the required allocation size when instantiating a new javascript object in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 65.0.3325.146 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption 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 65.0.3325.146

References 7

crbug.com

chromereleases.googleblog.com

securityfocus.com

access.redhat.com

Exploit-DB

debian.org

zerodayinitiative.com