Use After Free Affecting chromium package, versions [,146.0.7680.153)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.19% (10th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-CHROMIUM-15755082
  • published23 Mar 2026
  • disclosed20 Mar 2026
  • creditShaheen Fazim

Introduced: 20 Mar 2026

CVE-2026-4458  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade chromium to version 146.0.7680.153 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Use After Free in Extensions. An attacker can achieve heap corruption and potentially execute arbitrary code by convincing a user to install a specially crafted Chrome Extension.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1