PT-2026-66035 · Google · Google Chrome
CVE-2026-17716
·
Published
2026-07-30
·
Updated
2026-08-02
CVSS v3.1
8.4
High
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Google Chrome on Mac versions prior to 151.0.7922.72
Description
A use after free issue exists in the Updater 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 arbitrary code execution. A local attacker can exploit this via malicious network traffic to achieve privilege escalation.
Recommendations
Update Google Chrome on Mac to version 151.0.7922.72 or later.
Fix
Use After Free
Found an issue in the description? Have something to add? Feel free to write us 👾
Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Google Chrome