CVE-2019-13768: Use after free in FileAPI
First published: Wed Jan 16 2019(Updated: )
Use after free in FileAPI in Google Chrome prior to 72.0.3626.81 allowed a remote attacker to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page. (Chrome security severity: High)
Credit: Mark Brand Google Project Zero chrome-cve-admin@google.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Google Chrome (Trace Event) | <72.0.3626.81 | 72.0.3626.81 |
| Google Chrome (Trace Event) | <72.0.3626.81 |
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Peer vulnerabilities
(Found alongside the following vulnerabilities)
- CVE-2019-5754
- CVE-2019-5782
- CVE-2019-5755
- CVE-2019-5756
- CVE-2019-5757
- CVE-2019-5758
- CVE-2019-5759
- CVE-2019-5760
- CVE-2019-5761
- CVE-2019-5762
- CVE-2019-5763
- CVE-2019-5764
- CVE-2019-5765
- CVE-2019-5785
- CVE-2019-5766
- CVE-2019-5767
- CVE-2019-5768
- CVE-2019-5769
- CVE-2019-5770
- CVE-2019-5771
- CVE-2019-5772
- CVE-2019-5773
- CVE-2019-5774
- CVE-2019-5775
- CVE-2019-5776
- CVE-2019-5777
- CVE-2018-20073
- CVE-2019-5778
- CVE-2019-5779
- CVE-2019-5780
- CVE-2019-5783
- CVE-2019-5781
- CVE-2019-13684
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2019-13768?
The severity of CVE-2019-13768 is classified as High.
How do I fix CVE-2019-13768?
To fix CVE-2019-13768, update Google Chrome to version 72.0.3626.81 or later.
What does CVE-2019-13768 affect?
CVE-2019-13768 affects Google Chrome versions prior to 72.0.3626.81.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2019-13768?
CVE-2019-13768 is a use after free vulnerability in the FileAPI of Google Chrome.
Can CVE-2019-13768 lead to a sandbox escape?
Yes, CVE-2019-13768 allows a remote attacker to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page.
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