MEDIUM · 6.5

CVE-2019-5798

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.

Vulnerability Description

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.

CVSS Score

6.5

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
GoogleChrome< 73.0.3683.75
DebianDebian Linux8.0
SusePackage Hub-
CanonicalUbuntu Linux16.04
OpensuseBackportssle-15
OpensuseLeap15.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux6.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2019-5798?

CVE-2019-5798 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). 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.

How severe is CVE-2019-5798?

CVE-2019-5798 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2019-5798?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Chrome, Debian Debian Linux, Suse Package Hub, Canonical Ubuntu Linux, Opensuse Backports.