CVE-2019-13695 Use after free in Chrome
Remote attackers can exploit heap corruption via crafted HTML pages in Chrome on Android, potentially executing arbitrary code.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2019-13695?
CVE-2019-13695 is a high-severity use after free vulnerability in Google Chrome, published on 25 Nov 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Use after free in audio in Google Chrome on Android prior to 77.0.3865.120 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.
Weakness: CWE-416
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-13695?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Chrome.
How do I fix CVE-2019-13695?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Upgrade to the fixed version. These bugs are found with fuzzing and sanitisers and avoided by memory-safe languages. More about Use after free.
Is CVE-2019-13695 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-13695 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Chrome
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2019-13695, GHSA-2x73-qq8h-xvxh, UBUNTU-CVE-2019-13695.