high
8.8
CWE
416 787
Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2019-5764: Use after free in WebRTC

First published: Sun Dec 09 2018(Updated: )

An use after free flaw was found in the WebRTC component of the Chromium browser. Upstream bug(s): <a href="https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=913246">https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=913246</a> External References: <a href="https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2019/01/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html">https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2019/01/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html</a>

Credit: cve-coordination@google.com Eyal Itkin Check Point Software Technologies chrome-cve-admin@google.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
debian/chromium
90.0.4430.212-1~deb10u1
116.0.5845.180-1~deb11u1
118.0.5993.70-1~deb11u1
116.0.5845.180-1~deb12u1
118.0.5993.70-1~deb12u1
118.0.5993.70-1
redhat/chromium-browser<72.0.3626.81
72.0.3626.81
Google Chrome (Trace Event)<72.0.3626.81
72.0.3626.81
Google Chrome (Trace Event)<72.0.3626.81
Debian=9.0
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop=6.0
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server=6.0
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation=6.0
Fedora=29
Fedora=30

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2019-5764?

    CVE-2019-5764 has a medium severity rating due to the potential for a use after free vulnerability in Chromium's WebRTC component.

  • How do I fix CVE-2019-5764?

    To fix CVE-2019-5764, update your Chromium or Chrome browser to the latest version specified in the vendor's advisory.

  • What software is affected by CVE-2019-5764?

    CVE-2019-5764 affects Chromium browsers on Debian as well as Google Chrome up to version 72.0.3626.81.

  • What could happen if CVE-2019-5764 is exploited?

    Exploiting CVE-2019-5764 could potentially allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the affected system.

  • When was CVE-2019-5764 disclosed?

    CVE-2019-5764 was disclosed in early 2019 as a vulnerability in the WebRTC component of the Chromium browser.

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