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Use-after-free in Skia in Google Chrome

IdentifiersCVE-2026-14419CWE-416· Use After Free

CVE-2026-14419 is a critical use-after-free vulnerability in the Skia graphics component of Google Chrome affecting versions prior to 150.0.7871.46. The flaw is a memory corruption issue in which previously freed memory can be accessed after release. According to the provided content, a remote attacker can trigger the vulnerability by causing a target to process a crafted HTML page. Successful exploitation may lead to a sandbox escape.

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Impact

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Successful exploitation may allow a remote attacker to escape the Chrome sandbox. The provided content characterizes the issue as remotely exploitable and critical, with potential high impact to confidentiality, integrity, and availability. In practical terms, exploitation could enable execution or actions outside the intended browser sandbox boundary, substantially increasing attacker capability on the target system.

Mitigation

If you can’t patch tonight, do this now.

Until patching is completed, reduce exposure by avoiding or blocking access to untrusted crafted HTML content where feasible. The provided content specifically advises users to avoid opening untrusted HTML pages until patched.

Remediation

Patch, then assume compromise.

Upgrade Google Chrome to version 150.0.7871.46 or later. Verify deployed browser versions across endpoints and ensure affected installations prior to 150.0.7871.46 are updated promptly.
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