CVE-2019-5824: High severity google chrome vulnerability
Chrome could allow a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions, caused by a parameter passing error in media player. By persuading a victim to visit a specially-crafted Web site, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to gain unauthorized access to the system.
External References: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/160323
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Parameter passing error in media in Google Chrome prior to 74.0.3729.131 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-5824?
CVE-2019-5824 is a vulnerability in Google Chrome that allows a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption through a crafted HTML page.
Which versions of Google Chrome are affected by CVE-2019-5824?
Google Chrome versions prior to 74.0.3729.131 are affected by CVE-2019-5824.
How can I fix CVE-2019-5824 in Google Chrome?
To fix CVE-2019-5824 in Google Chrome, update to version 74.0.3729.131 or later.
What is the severity of CVE-2019-5824?
CVE-2019-5824 has a severity value of 8.8, which is considered high.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2019-5824?
You can find more information about CVE-2019-5824 at the following references: [link1], [link2], [link3].