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CVE-2019-13737 (GCVE-0-2019-13737)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2019-12-10 21:01 – Updated: 2024-08-05 00:05
VLAI
Summary
Insufficient policy enforcement in autocomplete in Google Chrome prior to 79.0.3945.79 allowed a remote attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information from process memory via a crafted HTML page.
Severity
6.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CWE
  • Insufficient policy enforcement
Assigner
References
URL Tags
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2019/12/sta… x_refsource_MISC
https://crbug.com/1013882 x_refsource_MISC
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:4238 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-annou… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/pac… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-annou… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/pac… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2020/Jan/27 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4606 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-08 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Google Chrome Affected: unspecified , < 79.0.3945.79 (custom)
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