Use of uninitialized resource in Google Chromium - CVE-2019-13751

 

Use of uninitialized resource in Google Chromium - CVE-2019-13751

Published: December 10, 2019 / Updated: August 12, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU66459
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 5.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-13751
CWE-ID: CWE-908
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass certain security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to usage of uninitialized resources in SQLite in Google Chrome. A remote attacker can trick the victim to visit a specially crafted webpage, trigger uninitialized usage of resources and bypass implemented security mechanisms.


Affected software

Google Chromium
Google Chrome
Gentoo Linux
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Scientific Computing
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian
Ubuntu
Fedora
Migration Toolkit for Containers
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform
Cloud Pak for Security (CP4S)
Red Hat OpenShift Serverless
OpenShift Virtualization
Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes
Red Hat Advanced Cluster Security for Kubernetes
Red Hat OpenStack
libsqlite3-0 (Ubuntu package)
sqlite3 (Ubuntu package)
sqlite (Red Hat package)
chromium-browser (Red Hat package)
chromium-browser-debuginfo (Red Hat package)
chromium
www-client/chromium
www-client/google-chrome

How to mitigate CVE-2019-13751

Update to version 79.0.3945.79.

Google Chromium - update to 79.0.3945.79
Migration Toolkit for Containers - addressed in versions 1.5.4, 1.7.4
Cloud Pak for Security (CP4S) - update to 1.10.7.0
Red Hat OpenShift Serverless - update to 1.20.0
Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes - update to 2.2.10
libsqlite3-0 (Ubuntu package) - update to 3.8.2-1ubuntu2.2+esm2
sqlite3 (Ubuntu package) - update to 3.8.2-1ubuntu2.2+esm2
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
Google Chrome - update to 79.0.3945.79
chromium-browser (Red Hat package) - update to 79.0.3945.79-1.el6_10
chromium-browser-debuginfo (Red Hat package) - update to 79.0.3945.79-1.el6_10
chromium - addressed in versions 79.0.3945.79-1.fc30, 79.0.3945.79-1.fc31, 79.0.3945.88-1.fc30, 79.0.3945.117-1.fc30
www-client/chromium - update to 80.0.3987.132
www-client/google-chrome - update to 80.0.3987.132

External References

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