CVE-2019-5878 — Use After Free in Google Chrome

CWE-416 — Use After FreeCWE-787 — Out-of-bounds Write6 documents6 sources
Severity
8.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.4%
top 42.12%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
3
Google ChromeChromiumDebian Chromium
Timeline
PublishedNov 25
Latest updateMay 24

Description

Use after free in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 77.0.3865.75 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages4 packages

▶CVEListV5google/chromeunspecified — 77.0.3865.75
▶NVDgoogle/chrome< 77.0.3865.75
▶debiandebian/chromium< chromium 78.0.3904.87-1 (bookworm)
▶Debianchromium/chromium< 78.0.3904.87-1+3

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-pv86-pp92-5j64: Use after free in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 77↗2022-05-24
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OSV
CVE-2019-5878: Use after free in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 77↗2019-11-25
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📋Vendor Advisories

2
Red Hat
chromium-browser: Use-after-free in V8↗2019-09-10
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Debian
CVE-2019-5878: chromium - Use after free in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 77.0.3865.75 allowed a remote att...↗2019
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💬Community

1
Bugzilla
CVE-2019-5878 chromium-browser: Use-after-free in V8↗2019-10-16
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