CVE-2019-13740: Medium severity google chrome vulnerability
An incorrect security ui flaw was found in the sharing component of the Chromium browser.
Upstream bug(s):
https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=100559
External References:
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2019/12/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html
Other sources
Incorrect security UI in sharing in Google Chrome prior to 79.0.3945.79 allowed a remote attacker to perform domain spoofing via a crafted HTML page.
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Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-13740?
CVE-2019-13740 is a vulnerability in Google Chrome that allows a remote attacker to perform domain spoofing.
How does CVE-2019-13740 affect Google Chrome?
CVE-2019-13740 affects Google Chrome versions prior to 79.0.3945.79.
What is the severity of CVE-2019-13740?
The severity of CVE-2019-13740 is medium, with a severity value of 6.5.
How can I fix CVE-2019-13740 in Google Chrome?
To fix CVE-2019-13740, update Google Chrome to version 79.0.3945.79 or later.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2019-13740?
You can find more information about CVE-2019-13740 on the Debian Security Tracker, Chromium issue tracker, and the Google Chrome releases blog.