CVE-2019-5797 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Double free in DOMStorage in Google Chrome prior to 73.0.3683.75 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

Vendors	Products
Google	Chrome
Redhat	Rhel Extras

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Package	CPE	Advisory	Released Date
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Supplementary
chromium-browser-0:73.0.3683.75-1.el6_10	cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_extras:6	RHSA-2019:0708	2019-04-08T00:00:00Z

References

Link	Providers
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2019/03/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_12.html
https://crbug.com/916523
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-5797
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-5797

History

Tue, 20 May 2025 20:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Chrome

Published: 2022-09-29T01:45:38.000Z

Updated: 2025-05-20T19:58:58.057Z

Reserved: 2019-01-09T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2019-5797

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-04T20:09:22.406Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-09-29T02:15:11.577

Modified: 2025-05-20T20:15:21.910

Link: CVE-2019-5797

Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2019-5797 - Bugzilla

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