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CVE-2026-7898 is a use-after-free vulnerability in Chromoting, the component used by Chrome Remote Desktop, in Google Chrome on Linux before version 148.0.7778.96. A remote attacker can exploit the vulnerability through malicious network traffic to execute arbitrary code. The specific vulnerable function and memory-lifetime sequence are not identified.
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A use-after-free vulnerability in Chrome's Chromoting component permits remote arbitrary code execution through malicious network traffic. Chromium rates the vulnerability Critical; the plugin reports a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8 (High). Updating Chromium and related packages to version 148.0.7778.96 or later addresses the vulnerability.
A use-after-free vulnerability in Chromoting (Chrome Remote Desktop).
A critical use-after-free vulnerability in Chromoting, the Chrome Remote Desktop component, with potential for sandbox bypass and full device compromise.
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