CVE-2019-5771 Code injection in Chrome

What is CVE-2019-5771?

CVE-2019-5771 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in Fedoraproject Fedora, published on 19 Feb 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

An incorrect JIT of GLSL shaders in SwiftShader in Google Chrome prior to 72.0.3626.81 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTML page.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-5771?

It affects 5 products.

Products include Fedoraproject Fedora, Google Chrome, Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop, Redhat Enterprise Linux Server, Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation.

How do I fix CVE-2019-5771?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2019-5771 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-5771 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as GHSA-gcw3-m4fx-w329.