VDB-137002 · CVE-2019-5818 · Qualys 237198

Google Chrome up to 73.0.3683.103 Media Video File information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in Google Chrome. This affects an unknown function of the component Media. Executing a manipulation as part of Video File can lead to information disclosure. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2019-5818. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Google Chrome (Web Browser) and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown code block of the component Media. The manipulation as part of a Video File leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

Uninitialized data in media in Google Chrome prior to 74.0.3729.108 allowed a remote attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information from process memory via a crafted video file.

The bug was discovered 04/23/2019. The weakness was disclosed 06/27/2019 (Website). The advisory is available at seclists.org. This vulnerability was named CVE-2019-5818 since 01/09/2019. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1592 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 65 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $25k-$100k. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 237198 (Red Hat Update for chromium-browser (RHSA-2019:1021)).

Upgrading to version 74.0.3729.108 eliminates this vulnerability.

The entries VDB-136990, VDB-136991, VDB-136992 and VDB-136993 are pretty similar. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Chrome 74.0.3729.108

Timelineinfo

01/09/2019 🔍
04/23/2019 +104 days 🔍
06/27/2019 +65 days 🔍
06/27/2019 +0 days 🔍
06/26/2024 +1826 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com
Product: google.com

Advisory: FEDORA-2019-8fb8240d14
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2019-5818 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-5818
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-137002
OSVDB: - Google Chrome media reader security bypass

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Entryinfo

Created: 06/27/2019 22:12
Updated: 06/26/2024 05:06
Changes: 06/27/2019 22:12 (62), 06/28/2020 16:40 (1), 10/09/2023 07:33 (4), 06/26/2024 05:06 (17)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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