CVE-2019-5808: Use after free in Blink
Published Mar 28, 2019
·Updated
Use after free in Blink in Google Chrome prior to 74.0.3729.108 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.
Credit
cloudfuzzer
Affected Software
10 affected componentsFixes available
debian/chromium
90.0.4430.212-1~deb10u1116.0.5845.180-1~deb11u1120.0.6099.129-1~deb11u1119.0.6045.199-1~deb12u1120.0.6099.129-1~deb12u1120.0.6099.129-1
Google Chrome<74.0.3729.108
74.0.3729.108
Google Chrome<74.0.3729.108
Debian Debian Linux=10.0
Fedoraproject Fedora=29
Fedoraproject Fedora=30
openSUSE Backports=sle-15
openSUSE Leap=15.0
openSUSE Leap=15.1
openSUSE Leap=42.3
Event History
Mar 28, 2019
CVE Published
12:00 AM
Jun 27, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:13 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:13 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Peer vulnerabilities
Found alongside the following vulnerabilities.
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2019-5808?
CVE-2019-5808 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote attackers to exploit heap corruption.
2
How do I fix CVE-2019-5808?
To fix CVE-2019-5808, update Google Chrome to version 74.0.3729.108 or later.
3
Which versions of Chrome are affected by CVE-2019-5808?
CVE-2019-5808 affects Google Chrome versions prior to 74.0.3729.108.
4
Can Linux distributions be affected by CVE-2019-5808?
Yes, CVE-2019-5808 can impact various Linux distributions that use vulnerable versions of Chromium.
5
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2019-5808?
CVE-2019-5808 is a use after free vulnerability found in the Blink rendering engine of Google Chrome.