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CVE-2018-6144

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2018-6144 is an off-by-one error in PDFium within Google Chrome versions prior to 67.0.3396.62, allowing a remote attacker to achieve an out-of-bounds memory write via a crafted PDF file. This vulnerability carries a high CVSS score of 8.8, indicating a critical risk due to its network-based attack vector, low complexity, and high potential for confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. While there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB) is unavailable, and community discussion and media coverage are minimal.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 67.0.3396.62CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
9.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
6.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
6.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
6.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

8.8HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.51%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
71.9%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0151 is in the 71st percentile among its peer group of 14,875 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.1 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (1)

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 SupplementaryFixed in: chromium-browser-0:67.0.3396.62-2.el6_9
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2018-6144Low

chromium-browser: Out of bounds memory access in PDFium

May 29, 2018

References

access.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2018:1815
chromereleases.googleblog.com / 2018/05/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_58.html
crbug.com / 828049
debian.org / security/2018/dsa-4237
securityfocus.com / bid/104309
securitytracker.com / id/1041014