CVE-2018-6156

Publication date 27 June 2019

Last updated 25 August 2025


Ubuntu priority

Cvss 3 Severity Score

8.8 · High

Score breakdown

Description

Incorect derivation of a packet length in WebRTC in Google Chrome prior to 68.0.3440.75 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted video file.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
chromium-browser 18.10 cosmic
Fixed 68.0.3440.75-0ubuntu1
18.04 LTS bionic
Fixed 68.0.3440.75-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
16.04 LTS xenial
Fixed 68.0.3440.75-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
14.04 LTS trusty Not in release
firefox 19.10 eoan
Fixed 70.0+build2-0ubuntu0.19.10.1
19.04 disco
Fixed 70.0+build2-0ubuntu0.19.04.1
18.04 LTS bionic
Fixed 70.0+build2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
16.04 LTS xenial
Fixed 70.0+build2-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
14.04 LTS trusty Not in release
oxide-qt 18.10 cosmic Not in release
18.04 LTS bionic Not in release
16.04 LTS xenial Ignored end of standard support
14.04 LTS trusty Not in release

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 8.8 · High
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity impact High
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

    • USN-4165-1
    • Firefox vulnerabilities
    • 23 October 2019

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