CVE-2019-5829 Integer overflow in Chrome

High 8.8 Published Updated

A remote attacker can trigger out-of-bounds memory access via a crafted HTML page due to an integer overflow in the download manager.

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-2019-5829?

CVE-2019-5829 is a high-severity vulnerability in Debian Debian Linux, published on 27 Jun 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

Integer overflow in download manager in Google Chrome prior to 75.0.3770.80 allowed a remote attacker to potentially perform out of bounds memory access via a crafted HTML page.

Weakness: CWE-190

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-5829?

It affects 5 products.

Products include Debian Debian Linux, Fedoraproject Fedora, Google Chrome, Opensuse Backports, Opensuse Leap.

How do I fix CVE-2019-5829?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2019-5829 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-5829 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Debian Debian Linux vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2019-5829, GHSA-38vh-jg38-2rqp, UBUNTU-CVE-2019-5829.

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