Input validation error in Google Chrome - CVE-2019-5784

 

Input validation error in Google Chrome - CVE-2019-5784

Published: February 15, 2019


Vulnerability identifier: #VU17723
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-5784
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Google
Affected software:
Google Chrome

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.

The weakness exists due to inappropriate implementation in V8. A remote attacker can trick the victim into visiting a specially crafted website and cause the service to crash.

How to mitigate CVE-2019-5784

Update to version 72.0.3626.96.

Sources