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CVE-2019-5776: Insufficient policy enforcement in Omnibox

First published: Sat Jul 14 2018(Updated: )

An insufficient policy enforcement flaw was found in the Omnibox component of the Chromium browser. Upstream bug(s): <a href="https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=863663">https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=863663</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 Lnyas Zhang 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-2019-5776?

    CVE-2019-5776 is classified as a high severity vulnerability that can lead to potential policy enforcement issues in the Chromium browser.

  • How do I fix CVE-2019-5776?

    To fix CVE-2019-5776, update your Chromium browser to version 90.0.4430.212 or later for Debian, or version 72.0.3626.81 or later for Red Hat systems.

  • Which software is affected by CVE-2019-5776?

    CVE-2019-5776 affects Chromium and Google Chrome versions prior to 90.0.4430.212 and 72.0.3626.81 respectively.

  • Is there a workaround for CVE-2019-5776?

    Currently, there are no official workarounds for CVE-2019-5776 other than upgrading to the latest version of affected software.

  • What impact does CVE-2019-5776 have on users?

    CVE-2019-5776 could allow attackers to bypass certain policy enforcement mechanisms, potentially compromising user security.

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