Vulnerability Description
Incorrect handling of googlechrome:// URL scheme on iOS in Intents in Google Chrome prior to 70.0.3538.67 allowed a remote attacker to escape the <iframe> sandbox via a crafted HTML page.
CVSS Score
CRITICAL
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Chrome | < 70.0.3538.67 | |
| Apple | Iphone Os | - |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Desktop | 6.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server | 6.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Workstation | 6.0 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 9.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105666
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2018/10/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.
- https://crbug.com/822518
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-10
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105666
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2018/10/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.
- https://crbug.com/822518
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-10
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-17472?
CVE-2018-17472 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.6 (CRITICAL). Incorrect handling of googlechrome:// URL scheme on iOS in Intents in Google Chrome prior to 70.0.3538.67 allowed a remote attacker to escape the <iframe> sandbox via a crafted HTML page.
How severe is CVE-2018-17472?
CVE-2018-17472 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.6/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2018-17472?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Chrome, Apple Iphone Os, Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop, Redhat Enterprise Linux Server, Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation.