Use after free in UI in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a local attacker who had compromised the renderer process to execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox via a local program. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
History

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First Time appeared Google
Google chrome
Vendors & Products Google
Google chrome

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Title Use‑After‑Free in Chrome UI Allows Local Code Execution via Compromised Renderer Process

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 20:30:00 +0000

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Description Use after free in UI in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a local attacker who had compromised the renderer process to execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox via a local program. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
Weaknesses CWE-416
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Chrome

Published:

Updated: 2026-08-25T20:10:39.125Z

Reserved: 2026-08-25T06:12:28.846Z

Link: CVE-2026-79245

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-08-25T21:18:18.887

Modified: 2026-08-25T21:18:18.887

Link: CVE-2026-79245

cve-icon Redhat

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Updated: 2026-08-26T00:30:05Z