PT-2026-65980 · Google · Google Chrome
CVE-2026-17661
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Published
2026-07-30
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Updated
2026-08-02
CVSS v3.1
8.8
High
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Google Chrome versions prior to 151.0.7922.72
Description
A use after free issue exists in the Loader component. This occurs when a program continues to use a pointer after the memory it points to has been freed, which can lead to crashes or unauthorized code execution. A remote attacker can exploit this by inducing a user to open a specially crafted HTML page, allowing the execution of arbitrary code within a sandbox.
Recommendations
Update Google Chrome to version 151.0.7922.72 or later.
Fix
Use After Free
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Weakness Enumeration
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Affected Products
Google Chrome