CVE-2019-5838

Description

Insufficient policy enforcement in extensions API in Google Chrome prior to 75.0.3770.80 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to bypass restrictions on file URIs via a crafted Chrome Extension.

References

https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4500

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-18

https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Aug/19

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/FKN4GPMBQ3SDXWB4HL45II5CZ7P2E4AI/

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/CPM7VPE27DUNJLXM4F5PAAEFFWOEND6X/

https://crbug.com/893087

https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2019/06/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-06/msg00085.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3