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Google Chrome WebAudio Use-After-Free Vulnerability

Google - Chrome WebAudio · Listed in the CISA KEV since 2022-05-23. This indicates confirmed attacks in production environments.

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CVE-2019-13720

HighCVSS 8.8KEV
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

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. This could lead to arbitrary code execution.

Risk Assessment

A user visiting a malicious page could be exploited, potentially leading to browser and system compromise.

Recommendation

Update Google Chrome to version 78.0.3904.87 or later.

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Original NVD description (English source)

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.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS