CVE-2026-79012 is a critical use-after-free vulnerability in the Safe Browsing component of Google Chrome for macOS before version 152.0.7977.65. A remote attacker can use a crafted HTML page and social engineering to trigger the memory-safety flaw, resulting in arbitrary code execution outside Chrome's sandbox.
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A critical use-after-free vulnerability in Chrome's Safe Browsing component.
Critical use-after-free vulnerability in Google Chrome addressed by Chrome 152.
A remotely reachable vulnerability requiring user interaction, with high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact according to the supplied CVSS v3 vector. The content identifies Debian Linux 11.0–14.0 and Debian's Chromium package as affected targets.
A critical use-after-free vulnerability in Google Chrome Safe Browsing on macOS before version 152.0.7977.65. A remote attacker could use a crafted HTML page and social engineering to execute arbitrary code outside Chrome's sandbox.
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