Use After Free
CVE-2026-87578
Summary
Use after free in Receiver in Google Chrome prior to 153.0.8010.36 allowed an adjacent attacker to execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox via crafted network traffic. (Chromium security severity: High)
- HIGH
- ADJACENT_NETWORK
- HIGH
- CHANGED
- NONE
- NONE
- HIGH
- HIGH
CWE-416 - Use After Free
Use-after-free (UaF) vulnerability occurs when the application is using a pointer to memory that has been freed. Any attempt to read/write to a buffer after it is de-allocated allows memory corruption, sensitive information exposure, and can potentially lead to arbitrary code execution.
Advisory Timeline
- Published