CVE-2019-5796 EXPLOIT
7.5
HIGH · CVSS 3.1 · EPSS 4.6% (pctl 91)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Data race in extensions guest view in Google Chrome prior to 73.0.3683.75 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.
Scoring
| CVSS | 7.5 (HIGH, v3.1) |
|---|---|
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| EPSS | 4.61% — more likely to be exploited than 91% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-362 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2019-05-23 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Affected (3)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| chrome | |
| opensuse | backports sle |
| opensuse | leap |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Google Chrome < M73 - Data Race in ExtensionsGuestViewMessageFilter | 2019-03-19 |
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-06/msg00085.html
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2019/03/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_12.html
- https://crbug.com/918861
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-06/msg00085.html
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2019/03/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_12.html
- https://crbug.com/918861
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