Integer overflow in Google Chrome - CVE-2019-5827

 

Integer overflow in Google Chrome - CVE-2019-5827

Published: December 2, 2019


Vulnerability identifier: #VU23191
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 8.5 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-5827
CWE-ID: CWE-190
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to integer overflow in SQLite component via WebSQL in Google Chrome. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted web page, trick the victim into opening it, trigger integer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


Affected software

Google Chrome
Gentoo Linux
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64
Fedora
Migration Toolkit for Containers
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform
Cloud Pak for Security (CP4S)
sqlite3 (Ubuntu package)
sqlite
sqlite (Red Hat package)
Red Hat OpenShift Serverless
OpenShift Virtualization
Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes
Red Hat Advanced Cluster Security for Kubernetes
Red Hat OpenStack

How to mitigate CVE-2019-5827

Install updates from vendor's website.

Google Chrome - update to 74.0.3729.131
Migration Toolkit for Containers - addressed in versions 1.5.4, 1.7.4
Cloud Pak for Security (CP4S) - update to 1.10.7.0
sqlite3 (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 3.11.0-1ubuntu1.3, 3.22.0-1ubuntu0.2, 3.27.2-2ubuntu0.2, 3.29.0-2ubuntu0.1
Red Hat OpenShift Serverless - update to 1.20.0
Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes - update to 2.2.10
sqlite - addressed in versions 3.26.0-3.fc29, 3.26.0-5.fc30
sqlite (Red Hat package) - update to 3.26.0-15.el8
Red Hat Advanced Cluster Security for Kubernetes - update to 3.67
OpenShift Virtualization - update to 4.11.0
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform - update to 4.11.0
Red Hat OpenStack - update to 16.2

External References

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