CVE-2019-5816
First published: Sun Mar 10 2019(Updated: )
Process lifetime issue in Chrome in Google Chrome on Android prior to 74.0.3729.108 allowed a remote attacker to potentially persist an exploited process via a crafted HTML page.
Credit: cve-coordination@google.com Yongke Wang Tencent's Xuanwu Lab
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Google Chrome (Trace Event) | <74.0.3729.108 | 74.0.3729.108 |
| Google Chrome | <74.0.3729.108 | |
| Android | ||
| Red Hat Fedora | =29 | |
| SUSE Backports | =sle-15 | |
| SUSE Linux | =15.0 | |
| SUSE Linux | =15.1 | |
| SUSE Linux | =42.3 |
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Reference Links
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-06/msg00085.html
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2019/04/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_23.html (Advisory)
- https://crbug.com/940245
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/CPM7VPE27DUNJLXM4F5PAAEFFWOEND6X/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-18
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/CPM7VPE27DUNJLXM4F5PAAEFFWOEND6X/
Peer vulnerabilities
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2019-5816?
CVE-2019-5816 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2019-5816?
To fix CVE-2019-5816, upgrade Google Chrome to version 74.0.3729.108 or later.
What systems are affected by CVE-2019-5816?
CVE-2019-5816 affects Google Chrome on Android versions prior to 74.0.3729.108.
What type of attack does CVE-2019-5816 involve?
CVE-2019-5816 involves a remote attacker potentially exploiting a crafted HTML page.
Can CVE-2019-5816 cause persistent exploitation?
Yes, CVE-2019-5816 can potentially allow an exploited process to persist.
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