CVE-2019-13767: Use After Free
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
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
- Upgrade
Upgrade
Google Chrome (Trace Event)to a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 79.0.3945.88 - Upgrade
Upgrade
debian/chromiumto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 150.0.7871.100-1~deb12u1Fixed in 156.0.8078.73-1~deb12u1Fixed in 150.0.7871.181-1~deb13u1Fixed in 156.0.8078.73-1~deb13u1Fixed in 156.0.8078.47-1Fixed in 156.0.8078.79-1
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
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.
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.
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.
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.
Can CVE-2019-13767 be exploited remotely?
Yes, an attacker can potentially exploit CVE-2019-13767 remotely by using a specially crafted HTML page.