CVE-2019-13767: Use After Free

Published Dec 17, 2019
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Updated

Use after free in media picker in Google Chrome prior to 79.0.3945.88 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.

Affected Software

7 affected componentsFixes available
debian/chromium
90.0.4430.212-1~deb10u1116.0.5845.180-1~deb11u1120.0.6099.129-1~deb11u1119.0.6045.199-1~deb12u1120.0.6099.129-1~deb12u1120.0.6099.129-1
Google Chrome<79.0.3945.88
79.0.3945.88
Google Chrome<79.0.3945.88
openSUSE Backports SLE=15.0-sp1
Debian Debian Linux=9.0
Debian Debian Linux=10.0
Fedoraproject Fedora=30

Event History

Dec 17, 2019
CVE Published
12:00 AM
Jan 10, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:10 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:10 PM
DescriptionWeakness

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2019-13767?

CVE-2019-13767 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to enable remote exploitation through heap corruption.

2

How do I fix CVE-2019-13767?

To remediate CVE-2019-13767, ensure that you update Google Chrome to version 79.0.3945.88 or later.

3

Which versions of Google Chrome are affected by CVE-2019-13767?

CVE-2019-13767 affects all versions of Google Chrome prior to 79.0.3945.88.

4

What kind of vulnerability is CVE-2019-13767?

CVE-2019-13767 is classified as a use-after-free vulnerability in the media picker of Google Chrome.

5

Can CVE-2019-13767 be exploited remotely?

Yes, an attacker can potentially exploit CVE-2019-13767 remotely by using a specially crafted HTML page.

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