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CVE-2026-16420 is a high-severity type confusion vulnerability in the WebAudio component of Google Chrome affecting versions prior to 150.0.7871.182. The flaw can be triggered by a remote attacker through a crafted HTML page, causing Chrome to mis-handle object types during WebAudio processing. As a memory-safety issue, successful exploitation can corrupt process memory and enable arbitrary code execution within the browser’s sandboxed context.
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A high-severity type confusion vulnerability in Chrome's WebAudio component. The content notes it was discovered by XBOW and that type confusion flaws are particularly dangerous because they can enable memory corruption and arbitrary code execution.
A High-severity WebAudio vulnerability in Google Chrome fixed in version 150.0.7871.181/.182.
A high-severity type confusion vulnerability in WebAudio.
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