Use After Free Vulnerability in Google Chrome Browser
CVE-2026-7985

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor

Google

Status
Vendor
CVE Published:
6 May 2026

What is CVE-2026-7985?

A use after free vulnerability in the GPU component of Google Chrome prior to version 148.0.7778.96 could allow a remote attacker, having control of the renderer process, to potentially escape the sandbox using a specially crafted HTML page. This could lead to unauthorized access or manipulation of Chrome's security boundaries, emphasizing the need for users to update their browser to the latest version for enhanced protection.

Affected Version(s)

Chrome 148.0.7778.96

References

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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