Use After Free Vulnerability in Chromoting Feature of Google Chrome for Windows

CVE-2026-12449

What is CVE-2026-12449?

A use after free vulnerability exists in the Chromoting feature of Google Chrome for Windows that could allow a local attacker to escalate privileges by executing a malicious file. This flaw can lead to unauthorized access or manipulation of system resources, highlighting the importance of updating to the latest version to mitigate potential risks.

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