# CVE-2019-5788: An integer overflow that leads to a use-after-free in Blink Storage in Google Chrome on Linux prior to 73.0.3683.75 allowed a remote attacke

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 1 on Exploit-DB
- Published: 2019-05-23 · Updated: 2024-08-04

## Affected

- Google Chrome: prior to 73.0.3683.75

## Description

An integer overflow that leads to a use-after-free in Blink Storage in Google Chrome on Linux prior to 73.0.3683.75 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTML page.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Google Chrome, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2019/03/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_12.html
- https://crbug.com/925864
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-06/msg00085.html
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46571

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