Use-after-free in Google Chrome - CVE-2019-13685
Published: November 27, 2019
Vulnerability identifier: #VU23038
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 8.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-13685
CWE-ID: CWE-416
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.
The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error in sharing view. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted webpage, trick a victim into visiting it and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker to compromise vulnerable system.
Affected software
Google Chrome
SUSE Linux
Opensuse
SUSE Linux
Opensuse
How to mitigate CVE-2019-13685
Install updates from vendor's website.
Google Chrome - update to 77.0.3865.90