CVE-2018-6162

N/A
Published: January 9, 2019 at 07:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 02:01 AM UTC
5 products affected across 3 vendorsDebian LinuxChromeEnterprise Linux Desktop· also runs on 1 platform

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%

Description

Improper deserialization in WebGL in Google Chrome on Mac prior to 68.0.3440.75 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v < 68.0.3440.75
Affected range stops below 68.0.3440.75, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
apple-macos (environment)

Runs on — not affected

The affected product only carries this flaw when running on these platforms. The platforms themselves are not vulnerable.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

CVSS

Confidentiality
PARTIAL
Integrity
PARTIAL
Availability
PARTIAL
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-502CWE-787

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