VDB
CVE-2018-16079
CVE-2018-16079
PUBLISHED
Reported by chrome · Published January 9, 2019
A race condition between permission prompts and navigations in Prompts in Google Chrome prior to 69.0.3497.81 allowed a remote attacker to spoof the contents of the Omnibox (URL bar) via a crafted HTML page.
Fixed versions
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| Package | Ecosystem | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| chrome | 69.0.3497.81 | |
| chromium-browser | Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | 69.0.3497.81-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 |
| chromium-browser | Ubuntu:18.04:LTS | 69.0.3497.81-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 |
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Chrome | unspecified | |
| Chrome | * |
Timeline
- Sep 5, 2018 CVE Published
- Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score (30 in total, the first dated here)
- Jun 1, 2026 Security Advisory (3 in total, the first dated here)
- Aug 9, 2026 Distribution Patch
- Sep 23, 2026 Coalition ESS Score
Query this with the API
The same record, from the CLI:
vulnetix vdb vuln CVE-2018-16079
vulnetix vdb fixes CVE-2018-16079
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curl -s -H "Authorization: ApiKey ${VULNETIX_ORG_ID}:${VULNETIX_API_KEY}" \
"https://api.vdb.vulnetix.com/v2/vuln/CVE-2018-16079/fixes/registry"
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References
- 105215 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- RHSA-2018:2666 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- x_refsource_CONFIRM
- GLSA-201811-10 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
- x_refsource_MISC