CVE-2019-13718

MEDIUM 4.3CVE-2019-13718 · Published 25/11/2019 · updated 17/06/2026

In short

CVE-2019-13718 is a MEDIUM (CVSS 4.3) vulnerability affecting chrome (google), backports sle (opensuse).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 0.88%, higher than 59.2% of all vulnerabilities.
Fix: update to 78.0.3904.70 or later.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
chrome google	`< 78.0.3904.70`	`78.0.3904.70`
backports sle opensuse	`= 15.0`	No fix yet

Description

Insufficient data validation in Omnibox in Google Chrome prior to 78.0.3904.70 allowed a remote attacker to perform domain spoofing via IDN homographs via a crafted domain name.

References

lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-01/msg00008.html
chromereleases.googleblog.com/2019/10/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_22.html
crbug.com/866162

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Package

Affected versions

Patched versions

chrome

google

< 78.0.3904.70

78.0.3904.70

backports sle

opensuse

= 15.0

No fix yet

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