Use After Free The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package v8/v8  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-V8V8-15954220
  • published9 Apr 2026
  • disclosed8 Apr 2026
  • creditZhenpeng (Leo) Lin

Introduced: 8 Apr 2026

CVE-2026-5904  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

This was deemed not a vulnerability.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Use After Free when reporting console messages. An attacker can achieve heap corruption by convincing a user to install a malicious Chrome extension that triggers the vulnerability through crafted extension code.