CVE-2019-5770: Heap buffer overflow in WebGL
A heap buffer overflow flaw was found in the WebGL component of the Chromium browser.
Upstream bug(s):
https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=908749
External References:
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2019/01/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html
Other sources
Insufficient input validation in WebGL in Google Chrome prior to 72.0.3626.81 allowed a remote attacker to perform an out of bounds memory read via a crafted HTML page.
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Affected Software
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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-2019-13768
- CVE-2019-5765
- CVE-2019-5785
- CVE-2019-5766
- CVE-2019-5767
- CVE-2019-5768
- CVE-2019-5769
- 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-2019-5770?
CVE-2019-5770 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for exploitation leading to remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2019-5770?
To fix CVE-2019-5770, update your Chromium or Chrome browser to version 72.0.3626.81 or later.
Which software is affected by CVE-2019-5770?
CVE-2019-5770 affects multiple versions of Chromium and Chrome, particularly those prior to version 72.0.3626.81.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2019-5770?
CVE-2019-5770 is a heap buffer overflow vulnerability found in the WebGL component of the Chromium browser.
Is there any exploit for CVE-2019-5770?
Yes, CVE-2019-5770 can be exploited to cause buffer overflow, leading to potential remote code execution.