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CVE-2019-5794

First published: Sun Feb 24 2019(Updated: )

Incorrect handling of cancelled requests in Navigation in Google Chrome prior to 73.0.3683.75 allowed a remote attacker to perform domain spoofing via a crafted HTML page.

Credit: Juno Im Theori cve-coordination@google.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
redhat/chromium-browser<73.0.3683.75
73.0.3683.75
Google Chrome<73.0.3683.75
73.0.3683.75
Google Chrome<73.0.3683.75
openSUSE Backports=15.0
openSUSE=15.0
openSUSE=15.1
openSUSE=42.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2019-5794?

    CVE-2019-5794 has been classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential for domain spoofing.

  • How do I fix CVE-2019-5794?

    To fix CVE-2019-5794, update your Google Chrome or Chromium browser to version 73.0.3683.75 or later.

  • What types of browsers are affected by CVE-2019-5794?

    CVE-2019-5794 affects Google Chrome and Chromium browsers prior to version 73.0.3683.75.

  • What is the risk associated with CVE-2019-5794?

    The primary risk associated with CVE-2019-5794 is that it allows remote attackers to spoof the security UI, potentially leading users to unknowingly interact with malicious sites.

  • Is CVE-2019-5794 exploitable in real-world scenarios?

    Yes, CVE-2019-5794 is exploitable in real-world scenarios, particularly if users are misled by crafted HTML pages designed to mimic legitimate domains.

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