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TI-2018-12457 Aliases CVE-2018-17466GHSA-39c8-xrqg-gq92

Out-of-bounds read in Google Chrome

Priority MEDIUM 43CWE-125Published · Updated

Key facts

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

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

Summary

Incorrect texture handling in Angle in Google Chrome prior to 70.0.3538.67 allowed a remote attacker to perform an out of bounds memory read via a crafted HTML page.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.02851 86th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Chrome (Google): 70.0.3538.67Red Hat: 5 advisories

SSVC decision points

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

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
GoogleChromebefore 70.0.3538.6770.0.3538.67Patch availableCNA
  • Chrome VendorGoogle Affected before 70.0.3538.67 Fixed in 70.0.3538.67 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 16

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 70.0.3538.67VulnerableGoogle
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.6VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.6VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_tus:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.6VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0VulnerableRed Hat
  • cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 70.0.3538.67 Vulnerable ·Google
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.6 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.6 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_tus:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.6 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
Show 6 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.0VulnerableDebian
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*9.0VulnerableDebian
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*14.04VulnerableCanonical
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*16.04VulnerableCanonical
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*18.04VulnerableCanonical
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*18.10VulnerableCanonical
  • cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0 Vulnerable ·Debian
  • cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0 Vulnerable ·Debian
  • cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* Versions 14.04 Vulnerable ·Canonical
  • cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* Versions 16.04 Vulnerable ·Canonical
  • cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* Versions 18.04 Vulnerable ·Canonical
  • cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 18.10 Vulnerable ·Canonical

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Chrome (Google) Fixed in 70.0.3538.67

Red Hat 5 advisories

  • RHSA-2019:0159 Released 2019-01-24 · Red Hat rating Important
    thunderbird security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6) thunderbird-60.4.0-1.el6
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6) thunderbird-60.4.0-1.el6
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6) thunderbird-60.4.0-1.el6
  • RHSA-2019:0160 Released 2019-01-24 · Red Hat rating Important
    thunderbird security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7) thunderbird-60.4.0-1.el7_6
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7) thunderbird-60.4.0-1.el7_6
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) thunderbird-60.4.0-1.el7_6
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM and IBM Power LE (POWER9) Server Optional (v. 7) thunderbird-60.4.0-1.el7_6
  • RHSA-2018:3833 Released 2018-12-17 · Red Hat rating Critical
    firefox security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7) firefox-60.4.0-1.el7
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7) firefox-60.4.0-1.el7
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) firefox-60.4.0-1.el7
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7) firefox-60.4.0-1.el7
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) firefox-60.4.0-1.el7
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7) firefox-60.4.0-1.el7
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM and IBM Power LE (POWER9) Server (v. 7) firefox-60.4.0-1.el7
Show 2 more Red Hat advisories
  • RHSA-2018:3831 Released 2018-12-17 · Red Hat rating Critical
    firefox security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6) firefox-60.4.0-1.el6
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6) firefox-60.4.0-1.el6
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6) firefox-60.4.0-1.el6
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6) firefox-60.4.0-1.el6
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6) firefox-60.4.0-1.el6
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6) firefox-60.4.0-1.el6
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 6) firefox-60.4.0-1.el6
  • RHSA-2018:3004 Released 2018-10-24 · Red Hat rating Important
    chromium-browser security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 6) chromium-browser-70.0.3538.67-1.el6_10
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 6) chromium-browser-70.0.3538.67-1.el6_10
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 6) chromium-browser-70.0.3538.67-1.el6_10

Fixed in the same release

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

  • Advisory ·

    Google Chrome — DSA-4330

    14 records Highest priority Priority CRITICAL 1 CRITICAL, 5 MEDIUM, 8 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2018-12454 Incorrect side effect annotation in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 70.0.3538.64 allowed a…Priority CRITICAL 97
    • TI-2018-12453 Use after free in Google ChromePriority MEDIUM 44
    • TI-2018-12465 Use after free in Google ChromePriority MEDIUM 41

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

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

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2018:3833, RHSA-2019:0160
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2018:3833
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6)Fixed RHSA-2018:3831, RHSA-2019:0159
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6)Fixed RHSA-2018:3831
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 6)Fixed RHSA-2018:3004
Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6)Fixed RHSA-2018:3831
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6)Fixed RHSA-2018:3831
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2018:3833
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6)Fixed RHSA-2018:3831, RHSA-2019:0159
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2018:3833, RHSA-2019:0160
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 6)Fixed RHSA-2018:3004
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6)Fixed RHSA-2018:3831, RHSA-2019:0159
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2018:3833, RHSA-2019:0160
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 6)Fixed RHSA-2018:3831
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2018:3833
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 6)Fixed RHSA-2018:3004
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM and IBM Power LE (POWER9) Server (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2018:3833
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM and IBM Power LE (POWER9) Server Optional (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2019:0160
Not affected: 1 product
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-17466
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-39c8-xrqg-gq92

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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