CVE-2019-5798: Canonical Ubuntu Linux

Medium severity, CVSS 6.5. EPSS: 3.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Lack of correct bounds checking in Skia in Google Chrome prior to 73.0.3683.75 allowed a remote attacker to perform an out of bounds memory read via a crafted HTML page.

Affected products

• Canonical Ubuntu Linux: version 16.04 only; version 18.04 only; version 18.10 only; version 19.04 only
• Debian Debian Linux: version 8.0 only; version 9.0 only
• Google Chrome: before 73.0.3683.75 (fixed in 73.0.3683.75)
• Opensuse Backports: version sle-15 only
• Opensuse Leap: version 15.0 only; version 15.1 only; version 42.3 only
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux: version 6.0 only; version 7.0 only; version 8.0 only
• Suse Package Hub: affected versions not specified

Published 2019-05-23. Last modified 2026-06-17.