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CVE-2018-6109

Published: Jan 9, 2019

Modified: Aug 5, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

readAsText() can indefinitely read the file picked by the user, rather than only once at the time the file is picked in File API in Google Chrome prior to 66.0.3359.117 allowed a remote attacker to access data on the user file system without explicit consent via a crafted HTML page.

VendorProductVersions

Google

Chrome

affected
unspecified - < 66.0.3359.117

References

GLSA-201804-22
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
https://crbug.com/710190
x_refsource_MISC
DSA-4182
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
103917
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
RHSA-2018:1195
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT

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