Use After Free Vulnerability in Google Lens for Google Chrome

CVE-2026-8550

What is CVE-2026-8550?

A use after free vulnerability has been identified in Google Lens integrated within Google Chrome, affecting versions prior to 148.0.7778.168. This security flaw allows a remote attacker to exploit the renderer process, potentially leading to unauthorized access to sensitive information stored in process memory through a specially crafted HTML page. Users are encouraged to update their browser to mitigate any security risks associated with this vulnerability.

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