Vigil@nce - Chrome: out-of-bounds memory reading via V8
January 2019 by Vigil@nce
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SYNTHESIS OF THE VULNERABILITY
Impacted products: Debian, Chrome, openSUSE Leap, Opera, RHEL,
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop, SLES.
Severity: 2/4.
Consequences: data reading, denial of service on client.
Provenance: document.
Confidence: confirmed by the editor (5/5).
Creation date: 12/11/2018.
DESCRIPTION OF THE VULNERABILITY
An attacker can force a read at an invalid address via V8 of
Chrome, in order to trigger a denial of service, or to obtain
sensitive information.
ACCESS TO THE COMPLETE VIGIL@NCE BULLETIN
https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/Chrome-out-of-bounds-memory-reading-via-V8-27757