VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2018-6098
Incorrect handling of confusable characters in URL Formatter in Google Chrome prior to 66.0.3359.117 allowed a remote attacker to perform domain spoofing via IDN homographs via a crafted domain name.
MEDIUM 6.5EPSS 1.45%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.45%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Incorrect handling of confusable characters in URL Formatter in Google Chrome prior to 66.0.3359.117 allowed a remote attacker to perform domain spoofing via IDN homographs via a crafted domain name.
- CVSS 3.0
- 6.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
- EPSS
- 1.45% probability · 72th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- redhat/linux desktop · redhat/linux server · redhat/linux workstation · debian/debian linux · google/chrome
- Source
- chrome-cve-admin@google.com
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103917
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1195
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2018/04/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html
- https://crbug.com/798892
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201804-22
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4182
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103917
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1195
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2018/04/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html
- https://crbug.com/798892
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201804-22
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4182
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.