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High · 7.5 Public exploit CVE-2019-5797 EUVD-2019-15369GHSA-524r-c4hc-2m74

Double free in DOMStorage in Google Chrome prior to 73.0.3683.75 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a cra…

Published Sep 29, 2022 · Updated May 20, 2025 · Assigned by Chrome

Description

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.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Google Chrome unspecified – < 73.0.3683.75 73.0.3683.75

Fixed in Linux distributions

Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian 14 chromium 73.0.3683.75-1 —
Debian 13 chromium 73.0.3683.75-1 —
Debian 12 chromium 73.0.3683.75-1 —
Debian 9 chromium 73.0.3683.75-1~deb9u1 DSA-4421-1
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS chromium-browser 73.0.3683.75-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 —
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS chromium-browser 73.0.3683.75-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 —
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
RHEL 6 chromium-browser 73.0.3683.75-1.el6_10 RHSA-2019:0708
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
SUSE Package Hub 15 chromium 75.0.3770.90-bp150.213.3 openSUSE-SU-2019:1666-1
SUSE Package Hub 12 SP3 chromium 75.0.3770.90-bp150.213.3 openSUSE-SU-2019:1666-1
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
openSUSE Tumbleweed chromium 93.0.4577.82-1.1 openSUSE-SU-2024:12948-1, openSUSE-SU-2024:10681-1
openSUSE Leap 15.1 chromium 75.0.3770.90-bp150.213.3 openSUSE-SU-2019:1666-1
openSUSE Leap 15.0 chromium 73.0.3683.75-lp150.206.1 openSUSE-SU-2019:1666-1, openSUSE-SU-2019:1062-1

Public exploits

Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.

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Exploit-DB 1

Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.

Advisories 6

References