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CVE-2019-5774

N/A
Published: February 19, 2019 at 05:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 02:38 AM UTC
6 products affected across 4 vendorsDebian LinuxChromeFedora· also runs on 1 platform

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%

Description

Omission of the .desktop filetype from the Safe Browsing checklist in SafeBrowsing in Google Chrome on Linux prior to 72.0.3626.81 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to download a .desktop file to execute arbitrary code via a downloaded .desktop file.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Debian Linux· Debiandrupal
95%
9.0
Fedora· Fedora Projectrpm
95%
2930
Chrome· Googlenpm
95%
v < 72.0.3626.81
Affected range stops below 72.0.3626.81, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
linux-linux-kernel (environment)
Enterprise Linux Desktop· Red Hatrubygems
95%
6.0
Enterprise Linux Server· Red Hatrubygems
95%
6.0
Enterprise Linux Workstation· Red Hatrubygems
95%
6.0

Runs on — not affected

The affected product only carries this flaw when running on these platforms. The platforms themselves are not vulnerable.

References (7)

VDB Entryx_refsource_BID
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106767
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
Source: [email protected]
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0309
x_refsource_CONFIRMx_refsource_MISC
Source: [email protected]
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2019/01/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html
x_refsource_MISC
Source: [email protected]
https://crbug.com/904182
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
Source: [email protected]
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/JVFHYCJGMZQUKYSIE2BXE4NLEGFGUXU5/
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
Source: [email protected]
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ZQOP53LXXPRGD4N5OBKGQTSMFXT32LF6/
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
Source: [email protected]
https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4395

CVSS

6.8MEDIUM[email protected]
Confidentiality
PARTIAL
Integrity
PARTIAL
Availability
PARTIAL
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-862

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