Out-of-bounds Read Affecting chromium package, versions [,73.0.3683.75)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.8% (88th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-CHROMIUM-2409887
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed23 May 2019
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 23 May 2019

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

How to fix?

Upgrade chromium to version 73.0.3683.75 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Out-of-bounds Read. 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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