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CVE-2019-13767

• Severity: high (CVSS 8.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 15.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2020-01-10 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-416

Description

Use after free in media picker in Google Chrome prior to 79.0.3945.88 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.

Affected products

• Debian Linux: 9.0, 10.0
• Fedoraproject Fedora: 30
• Google Chrome: before 79.0.3945.88 — fixed in 79.0.3945.88
• openSUSE Backports Sle: 15.0-sp1

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Google Chrome 79.0.3945.88. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-01/msg00005.html
• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/156563/Chrome-DesktopMediaPickerController-WebContentsDestroyed-Use-After-Free.html
• https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2019/12/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_17.html
• https://crbug.com/1031653
• https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/N5CIQCVS6E3ULJCNU7YJXJPO2BLQZDTK/
• https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2020/Jan/27
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-08
• https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4606
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-01/msg00005.html
• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/156563/Chrome-DesktopMediaPickerController-WebContentsDestroyed-Use-After-Free.html
• https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2019/12/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_17.html
• https://crbug.com/1031653

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