Out-of-bounds Read Affecting chromium package, versions <73.0.3683.75-1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.97% (90th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIANUNSTABLE-CHROMIUM-340371
  • published14 Mar 2019
  • disclosed23 May 2019

Introduced: 14 Mar 2019

CVE-2019-5798  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-125  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:unstable chromium to version 73.0.3683.75-1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream chromium package and not the chromium package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:unstable relevant fixed versions and status.

Lack of correct bounds checking in Skia in Google Chrome prior to 73.0.3683.75 allowed a remote attacker to perform an out of bounds memory read via a crafted HTML page.

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