CVE-2019-13719: Medium severity google chrome (trace event) vulnerability

Published Nov 25, 2019
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Updated

Incorrect security UI in full screen mode in Google Chrome prior to 78.0.3904.70 allowed a remote attacker to hide security UI via a crafted HTML page.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Google Chrome<78.0.3904.70
openSUSE Backports=15.0-sp1

Event History

Nov 25, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:22 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:22 PM
DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2019-13719?

CVE-2019-13719 is rated as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote attackers to manipulate security UI in Google Chrome.

2

How do I fix CVE-2019-13719?

To fix CVE-2019-13719, update Google Chrome to version 78.0.3904.70 or later.

3

What does CVE-2019-13719 affect?

CVE-2019-13719 affects Google Chrome versions prior to 78.0.3904.70 and openSUSE Backports version 15.0-sp1.

4

What is the impact of CVE-2019-13719?

The impact of CVE-2019-13719 is that it allows remote attackers to hide security indicators in full screen mode, potentially misleading users.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2019-13719?

There is no known workaround for CVE-2019-13719; the best resolution is to apply the necessary updates.

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