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TI-2018-11501 Aliases CVE-2018-16075GHSA-hmf6-x68j-3f6v

Insufficient file type enforcement in Blink in Google Chrome prior to 69.0.3497.81…

Priority LOW 26Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
High
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · None · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat.

Summary

Insufficient file type enforcement in Blink in Google Chrome prior to 69.0.3497.81 allowed a remote attacker to obtain local file data via a crafted HTML page.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00876 59th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Chrome (Google): 69.0.3497.81Red Hat: 1 advisory

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
GoogleChromebefore 69.0.3497.8169.0.3497.81Patch availableCNA
  • Chrome VendorGoogle Affected before 69.0.3497.81 Fixed in 69.0.3497.81 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 69.0.3497.81VulnerableGoogle
  • cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 69.0.3497.81 Vulnerable ·Google

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Chrome (Google) Fixed in 69.0.3497.81

Red Hat 1 advisory

  • RHSA-2018:2666 Released 2018-09-10 · Red Hat rating Important
    chromium-browser security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 6) chromium-browser-69.0.3497.81-1.el6_10
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 6) chromium-browser-69.0.3497.81-1.el6_10
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 6) chromium-browser-69.0.3497.81-1.el6_10

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Release ·

    Google Chrome 69.0.3497.81

    7 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 1 MEDIUM, 6 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2018-11496 Integer overflow in Google ChromePriority MEDIUM 40
    • TI-2018-11495 Out-of-bounds read in Google ChromePriority LOW 31
    • TI-2018-11503 Improper authorization in Google ChromePriority LOW 30

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 6)Fixed RHSA-2018:2666
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 6)Fixed RHSA-2018:2666
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 6)Fixed RHSA-2018:2666

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-16075
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-hmf6-x68j-3f6v

References

  • TI-2025-09686 Type confusion in Google Chrome KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2024-07390 Type confusion in Google Chrome KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.6
  • TI-2024-04898 Type confusion in Google Chrome KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.6
  • TI-2024-04600 Type confusion in Google Chrome KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.6
  • TI-2024-04346 Use after free in Google Chrome KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.6
  • TI-2023-05824 Integer overflow in Google Chrome KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.6
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