
CVE catalog
CVE-2018-6109
UBUNTU-CVE-2018-6109
- Severity
- Medium · CVSS 6.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Published
- Updated
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 1.41% · Oct 25, 2026
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.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu | chromium-browser | 16.04 | 45.0.2454.101-0ubuntu1.1201 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | chromium-browser | 16.04 | 47.0.2526.73-0ubuntu1.1218 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | chromium-browser | 16.04 | 47.0.2526.106-0ubuntu1.1221 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | chromium-browser | 16.04 | 48.0.2564.82-0ubuntu1.1222 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | chromium-browser | 16.04 | 48.0.2564.116-0ubuntu1.1229 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | chromium-browser | 16.04 | 49.0.2623.87-0ubuntu1.1232 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | chromium-browser | 16.04 | 49.0.2623.108-0ubuntu1.1233 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | chromium-browser | 16.04 | 50.0.2661.102-0ubuntu0.16.04.1.1237 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | chromium-browser | 16.04 | 51.0.2704.79-0ubuntu0.16.04.1.1242 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | chromium-browser | 16.04 | 52.0.2743.116-0ubuntu0.16.04.1.1250 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | chromium-browser | 16.04 | 53.0.2785.143-0ubuntu0.16.04.1.1254 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | chromium-browser | 16.04 | 53.0.2785.143-0ubuntu0.16.04.1.1257 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | chromium-browser | 16.04 | 55.0.2883.87-0ubuntu0.16.04.1263 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | chromium-browser | 16.04 | 56.0.2924.76-0ubuntu0.16.04.1268 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | chromium-browser | 16.04 | 57.0.2987.98-0ubuntu0.16.04.1276 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | chromium-browser | 16.04 | 58.0.3029.81-0ubuntu0.16.04.1277 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | chromium-browser | 16.04 | 58.0.3029.96-0ubuntu0.16.04.1279 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | chromium-browser | 16.04 | 58.0.3029.110-0ubuntu0.16.04.1281 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | chromium-browser | 16.04 | 59.0.3071.109-0ubuntu0.16.04.1289 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | chromium-browser | 16.04 | 59.0.3071.109-0ubuntu0.16.04.1291 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | chromium-browser | 16.04 | 60.0.3112.78-0ubuntu0.16.04.1293 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | chromium-browser | 16.04 | 60.0.3112.113-0ubuntu0.16.04.1298 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | chromium-browser | 16.04 | 61.0.3163.79-0ubuntu0.16.04.1300 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | chromium-browser | 16.04 | 61.0.3163.100-0ubuntu0.16.04.1306 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | chromium-browser | 16.04 | 62.0.3202.62-0ubuntu0.16.04.1308 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | chromium-browser | 16.04 | 62.0.3202.75-0ubuntu0.16.04.1313 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | chromium-browser | 16.04 | 62.0.3202.89-0ubuntu0.16.04.1315 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | chromium-browser | 16.04 | 62.0.3202.94-0ubuntu0.16.04.1317 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | chromium-browser | 16.04 | 63.0.3239.84-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | chromium-browser | 16.04 | 63.0.3239.132-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | chromium-browser | 16.04 | 64.0.3282.119-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | chromium-browser | 16.04 | 64.0.3282.140-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | chromium-browser | 16.04 | 64.0.3282.167-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | chromium-browser | 16.04 | 65.0.3325.181-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | chromium-browser | 16.04 | 66.0.3359.139-0ubuntu0.16.04.3 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | oxide-qt | 16.04 | 1.9.5-0ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | oxide-qt | 16.04 | 1.10.3-0ubuntu0.15.10.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | oxide-qt | 16.04 | 1.10.3-0ubuntu0.15.10.2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | oxide-qt | 16.04 | 1.11.3-0ubuntu3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | oxide-qt | 16.04 | 1.11.4-0ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | oxide-qt | 16.04 | 1.11.5-0ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | oxide-qt | 16.04 | 1.12.5-0ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | oxide-qt | 16.04 | 1.12.6-0ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | oxide-qt | 16.04 | 1.12.7-0ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | oxide-qt | 16.04 | 1.13.6-0ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | oxide-qt | 16.04 | 1.14.7-0ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | oxide-qt | 16.04 | 1.14.9-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | oxide-qt | 16.04 | 1.15.7-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | oxide-qt | 16.04 | 1.15.8-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | oxide-qt | 16.04 | 1.16.5-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | oxide-qt | 16.04 | 1.17.7-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | oxide-qt | 16.04 | 1.17.9-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | oxide-qt | 16.04 | 1.18.3-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | oxide-qt | 16.04 | 1.18.5-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | oxide-qt | 16.04 | 1.19.4-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | oxide-qt | 16.04 | 1.20.4-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | oxide-qt | 16.04 | 1.21.5-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | chromium-browser | 18.04 | 61.0.3163.100-0ubuntu1.1378 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | chromium-browser | 18.04 | 62.0.3202.62-0ubuntu0.17.10.1380 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | chromium-browser | 18.04 | 62.0.3202.89-0ubuntu1.1386 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | chromium-browser | 18.04 | 62.0.3202.94-0ubuntu1.1388 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | chromium-browser | 18.04 | 63.0.3239.84-0ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | chromium-browser | 18.04 | 63.0.3239.108-0ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | chromium-browser | 18.04 | 64.0.3282.119-0ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | chromium-browser | 18.04 | 64.0.3282.140-0ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | chromium-browser | 18.04 | 64.0.3282.167-0ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | chromium-browser | 18.04 | 65.0.3325.146-0ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | chromium-browser | 18.04 | 65.0.3325.181-0ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | chromium-browser | 18.04 | 66.0.3359.139-0ubuntu0.18.04.3 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu | chromium-browser | deb | 16.04 | 66.0.3359.139-0ubuntu0.16.04.3 | Not reported | UBUNTU-CVE-2018-6109 | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | chromium-browser | deb | 18.04 | 66.0.3359.139-0ubuntu0.18.04.3 | Not reported | UBUNTU-CVE-2018-6109 | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
No matching packages in this catalog.
Observed:
References
- [https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf/opensuse-su-2018_1175-1.json]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2018-6109]
- [https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2018/cve-2018-6109.json]
[FIRST EPSS] · [OSV Package Vulnerability Database] · [Red Hat security advisories and VEX] · [SUSE security advisories and VEX]