Description
Out of bounds write in JavaScript in Google Chrome prior to 73.0.3683.86 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chrome | unspecified – < 73.0.3683.86 | 73.0.3683.86 |
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.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 14 | chromium | 75.0.3770.80-1 | — |
| Debian 13 | chromium | 75.0.3770.80-1 | — |
| Debian 12 | chromium | 75.0.3770.80-1 | — |
| Debian 10 | chromium | 76.0.3809.100-1~deb10u1 | DSA-4500-1 |
Ubuntu
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu 18.04 LTS | chromium-browser | 74.0.3729.169-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 | — |
| Ubuntu 16.04 LTS | chromium-browser | 74.0.3729.169-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 | — |
Red Hat
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| RHEL 6 | chromium-browser | 74.0.3729.108-1.el6_10 | RHSA-2019:1021 |
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.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Metasploit 1 module
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Google Chrome 72 and 73 Array.map exploit
exploit/multi/browser/chrome_array_map
Exploit-DB 1
- Google Chrome 72 and 73 - Array.map Out-of-Bounds Write (Metasploit) EDB-48183 · remote · Mar 9, 2020 · verified
GitHub 1 repository
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timwr/CVE-2019-5825 ★ 7 · Nov 23, 2019
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
Advisories 2
- RHSA-2019:1021 Red Hat Security Advisory: chromium-browser security update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Jun 29, 2026
- DSA-4500-1 chromium - security update Debian Security (DSA / DLA) · Mar 9, 2026