Information disclosure in Apple Mac OS X
CVE-2018-6147
Lack of secure text entry mode in Browser UI in Google Chrome on Mac prior to 67.0.3396.62 allowed a local attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information from process memory via a local process.
Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (33.6th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 34th percentile — 33.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: +0.000
Affected products
- Apple Mac OS X
- Google Chrome — versions unspecified
- Debian Linux — versions 9.0
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop — versions 6.0
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server — versions 6.0
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation — versions 6.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/104309 (vdb-entry)
- chromereleases.googleblog.com/2018/05/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_58.html
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1041014 (vdb-entry)
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1815 (vendor-advisory)
- crbug.com/818133
- www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4237 (vendor-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-6147?
- CVE-2018-6147 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Mac OS X, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2019-01-09.
- How severe is CVE-2018-6147?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.