High severity8.3NVD Advisory· Published Aug 25, 2026· Updated Aug 27, 2026
CVE-2026-79247
CVE-2026-79247
Description
Use after free in Chromoting in Google Chrome on on Windows prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox via crafted network traffic. (Chromium security severity: High)
Affected products
4- osv-coords2 versionspkg:rpm/opensuse/chromium&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2016.0pkg:rpm/opensuse/chromium&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweed
< 152.0.7977.64-bp160.1.1+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: < 152.0.7977.64-bp160.1.1
- (no CPE)range: < 152.0.7977.64-1.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2- chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/08/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_0256176589.htmlnvdRelease NotesVendor Advisory
- issues.chromium.org/issues/515473074nvdPermissions Required
News mentions
1- Chromium: 25 Vulnerabilities Disclosed Together, Including Critical Use-After-Free FlawsVypr Intelligence · Aug 25, 2026