Check Point Advisories

Google Chrome V8 Type Confusion (CVE-2018-6064)

Vulnerability
Protection

Check Point Reference:	CPAI-2018-0196
Date Published:	4 Apr 2018
Severity:	High
Last Updated:	Tuesday 28 March, 2023
Source:	Project zero
Industry Reference:	CVE-2018-6064
Protection Provided by:	Security Gateway R81, R80, R77, R75
Who is Vulnerable?	Google Chrome V8 Up to (excluding) 65.0.3325.146
Vulnerability Description	A type confusion vulnerability exists in Google Chrome V8. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the affected system.

Protection Overview

This protection detects attempts to exploit this vulnerability.

In order for the protection to be activated, update your Security Gateway product to the latest IPS update. For information on how to update IPS, go to SBP-2006-05, click on Protection tab and select the version of your choice.

Security Gateway R81 / R80 / R77 / R75

In the IPS tab, click Protections and find the Google Chrome V8 Type Confusion (CVE-2018-6064) protection using the Search tool and Edit the protection's settings.
Install policy on all Security Gateways.

This protection's log will contain the following information:

Attack Name: Web Client Enforcement Violation.
Attack Information: Google Chrome V8 Type Confusion (CVE-2018-6064)