CVE-2019-5866: google chrome Out-of-bounds Write
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2019-5866 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in google chrome. EPSS estimates a 1.11% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 65.9% of scored vulnerabilities.
Severe, CVSS 9.8 (NVD); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources; EPSS 1% (FIRST, 03-11-2026)
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 1Timeline
- 25-11-2019PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 04-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Out of bounds memory access in JavaScript in Google Chrome prior to 75.0.3770.142 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 3 sources · 2 versions- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated9.8CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated9.8CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
1.11%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
66%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 1.11% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Known conditions: network-reachable, no authentication, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Debian1 product
- chromium< 76.0.3809.71-1
Google1 product
- chrome≥ unspecified, < 75.0.3770.142 | < 75.0.3770.142
Ubuntu1 product
- chromium-browser< 76.0.3809.87-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 | < 75.0.3770.142-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
3 vendors · 3 products
References
5 links- crbug.com/978382X Refsource MISC