Confirmed as exploited
CVE-2019-5786
Object lifetime issue in Blink in Google Chrome prior to 72.0.3626.121 allowed a remote attacker to potentially perform out of bounds memory access via a crafted HTML page.
01 / ACTION
Required action
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE
Affected packages
03 / CONNECTIONS
Connected vulnerabilities
04 / EVIDENCE
Source records
Google Chrome Blink contains a heap use-after-free vulnerability that allows an attacker to potentially perform out of bounds memory access via a crafted HTML page.
Object lifetime issue in Blink in Google Chrome prior to 72.0.3626.121 allowed a remote attacker to potentially perform out of bounds memory access via a crafted HTML page.
Versions of `puppeteer` prior to 1.13.0 are vulnerable to the Use-After-Free vulnerability in Chromium (CVE-2019-5786). The Chromium FileReader API is vulnerable to Use-After-Free which may lead to Remote Code Execution. ## Recommendation Upgrade to version 1.13.0 or later.
05 / REFERENCES
Further evidence
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2019/03/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html
- https://crbug.com/936448
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2019-5786
- https://blog.exodusintel.com/2019/03/20/cve-2019-5786-analysis-and-exploitation
- https://github.com/GoogleChrome/puppeteer
- https://github.com/GoogleChrome/puppeteer/issues/4141
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-5786
- https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-PUPPETEER-174321
- https://www.npmjs.com/advisories/824