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CVE-2019-13720

Use after free in WebAudio in Google Chrome prior to 78.0.3904.87 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a cra

Published
Last modified
published
Listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 78.0.3904.87
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub

Summary

Google Chrome desktop browser, specifically the WebAudio component, is affected by this vulnerability. A remote attacker could potentially exploit it by tricking a user into visiting a specially crafted web page, which could corrupt memory and potentially allow malicious code to run.

Summarized by anthropic/claude-haiku-5.5. Verify details against the original sources.

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Use after free in WebAudio in Google Chrome prior to 78.0.3904.87 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. Added to CISA KEV

    CISA has evidence of exploitation in the wild

  3. CISA remediation deadline

    Due date for US federal agencies to patch

  4. Record last updated
  5. EPSS reached 10%

    FIRST estimates at least a 10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Affected versions

  • Google Chrome

    From unspecified · fixed in 78.0.3904.87

References 5

crbug.com

chromereleases.googleblog.com

lists.opensuse.org

security.gentoo.org

packetstormsecurity.com