CVE-2019-5777

Description

Incorrect handling of a confusable character in Omnibox in Google Chrome prior to 72.0.3626.81 allowed a remote attacker to spoof the contents of the Omnibox (URL bar) via a crafted domain name.

6.5

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 3.0 •

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.74% Top 30%

Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory fedoraproject.org Vendor Advisory fedoraproject.org

Affected: Google Chrome

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106767	vdb entry
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0309	vendor advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4395	vendor advisory
https://crbug.com/849421
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2019/01/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ZQOP53LXXPRGD4N5OBKGQTSMFXT32LF6/	vendor advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/JVFHYCJGMZQUKYSIE2BXE4NLEGFGUXU5/	vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2019-5777?: CVE-2019-5777 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2019-5777?: To fix CVE-2019-5777, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2019-5777 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2019-5777 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2019-5777?: CVE-2019-5777 affects Google Chrome.

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