Use After Free Affecting chromium package, versions [,148.0.7778.96)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.27% (19th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-CHROMIUM-16438176
  • published7 May 2026
  • disclosed6 May 2026
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 6 May 2026

CVE-2026-7974  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade chromium to version 148.0.7778.96 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Use After Free in the Blink process. An attacker can execute arbitrary code within the sandboxed environment by enticing a user to visit a specially crafted HTML page.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1