CVE-2026-16805 is a use-after-free vulnerability in the Blink rendering engine of Google Chrome versions before 150.0.7871.186. A remote attacker can exploit the flaw through a crafted HTML page to execute arbitrary code inside the browser sandbox. The specific vulnerable function and memory-lifetime sequence have not been disclosed.
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A high-severity use-after-free vulnerability in Chrome's Blink engine allows remote code execution inside the browser sandbox through a crafted HTML page. The advisory lists a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8, with user interaction required. The plugin identifies affected Chromium packages and recommends upgrading to the fixed Echo package version.
A use-after-free vulnerability in Chrome Blink that may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside the Chrome sandbox through a crafted HTML page.
A high-severity use-after-free vulnerability in Chrome's Blink rendering engine.
A high-severity use-after-free vulnerability in Chrome Blink. The article provides no further impact details.
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