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Google Chromium V8 Integer Overflow Vulnerability

Google - Chromium V8 · Listed in the CISA KEV since 2022-06-08. This indicates confirmed attacks in production environments.

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CVE-2018-6065

HighCVSS 8.8KEV
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

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.

Risk Assessment

An attacker could remotely exploit this vulnerability to cause memory corruption, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution or browser crash. However, user interaction is required, such as visiting a malicious page.

Recommendation

Update Google Chrome to version 65.0.3325.146 or later. Also, regularly update the browser and avoid suspicious websites.

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Original NVD description (English source)

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.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS