CVE-2018-6126
A precision error in Skia in Google Chrome prior to 67.0.3396.62 allowed a remote attacker to perform an out of bounds memory write via a crafted HTML page.
Does this matter?
A public exploit is published in Exploit-DB (verified) and the impact is high, while EPSS rates exploitation at 7.7%. Anyone can run this; patch or mitigate before the next change window and check exposed instances for signs of use.
Description
A precision error in Skia in Google Chrome prior to 67.0.3396.62 allowed a remote attacker to perform an out of bounds memory write via a crafted HTML page.
- CVSS 3.0
- 8.8 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 7.67% probability · 95th percentile
- Public exploits
- 1 in Exploit-DB · verified · first 27 July 2018
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-787
- Affected
- google/chrome · debian/debian linux · redhat/enterprise linux desktop · redhat/enterprise linux server · redhat/enterprise linux workstation
- Source
- chrome-cve-admin@google.com
EPSS moved from 8.7% on 21 September 2026 to 7.7% on 27 October 2026. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”.
Public exploits (1)
Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104309
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104411
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041014
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041046
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1815
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2112
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2113
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2018/05/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_58.html
- https://crbug.com/844457
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201810-01
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4220
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4237
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45098/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104309
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104411
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041014
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041046
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1815
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2112
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2113
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2018/05/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_58.html
- https://crbug.com/844457
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201810-01
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4220
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4237
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45098/
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.