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)
Published: 2026-08-25
Score: 7.7 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 18:45:00 +0000

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

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 15:30:00 +0000

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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.7, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


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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: 2026-08-27T03:56:54.712Z

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

Link: CVE-2026-79245

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-08-26T14:19:04.856Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Undergoing Analysis

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

Modified: 2026-08-27T04:17:54.523

Link: CVE-2026-79245

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-08-26T18:30:02Z

Weaknesses