[ CVE-2019-5786 · Published 27 Jun 2019 ]
Google Chrome Blink Use-After-Free Vulnerability
Exploited · CISA KEV CVSS 6.5
EPSS 61%No fix listed yet
[ Why it matters ]Priority signals
- Exploited in the wild: on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list since 2022-05-23
- EPSS: 61% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (higher than 99% of CVEs)
[ Description ]Official description
Object lifetime issue in Blink in Google Chrome prior to 72.0.3626.121 allowed a remote attacker to potentially perform out of bounds memory access via a crafted HTML page.
CISA: Google Chrome Blink contains a heap use-after-free vulnerability that allows an attacker to potentially perform out of bounds memory access via a crafted HTML page.
[ Fixes ]Fixes and patches
CISA required action (US federal deadline 13 Jun 2022): Apply updates per vendor instructions.
No fix or interim patch is linked from our sources yet. Check the vendor references below and limit exposure of affected systems until a fix is available.
[ References ]References
- chromereleases.googleblog.com/2019/03/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.htmlRelease NotesVendor Advisory
- crbug.com/936448ExploitIssue Tracking
- www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalogUS Government Resource