CVE-2019-5835 Memory corruption in Chrome

What is CVE-2019-5835?

CVE-2019-5835 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Fedoraproject Fedora, 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

Object lifecycle issue in SwiftShader 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-125

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-5835?

It affects 4 products.

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

How do I fix CVE-2019-5835?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2019-5835 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-5835 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
• How this page is made

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2019-5835, GHSA-2gx6-hp98-v3j4, UBUNTU-CVE-2019-5835.