Improper Data Handling Affecting chromium-browser package, versions <72.0.3626.119-0ubuntu0.18.04.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.13% (50th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1804-CHROMIUMBROWSER-339735
  • published13 Feb 2019
  • disclosed27 Jun 2019

Introduced: 13 Feb 2019

CVE-2019-5784  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-19  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Ubuntu:18.04 chromium-browser to version 72.0.3626.119-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream chromium-browser package and not the chromium-browser package as distributed by Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:18.04 relevant fixed versions and status.

Incorrect handling of deferred code in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 72.0.3626.96 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.