CVE-2026-10899: Use after free in Google Chrome
CVE-2026-10899 is a use-after-free vulnerability in the Ozone component of Google Chrome on Linux versions prior to 149. 0. 7827. 53. This flaw allows a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption by convincing a user to perform specific UI gestures on a crafted HTML page. The vulnerability has a high severity rating with a CVSS score of 7. 5. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time. The vendor advisory indicates a stable channel update addressing this issue is available.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability involves a use-after-free condition in the Ozone platform of Google Chrome on Linux, affecting versions before 149.0.7827.53. An attacker can trigger heap corruption remotely by luring a user into interacting with a maliciously crafted HTML page through specific UI gestures. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates network attack vector, high attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, unchanged scope, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Google has released a stable channel update to fix this issue.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could lead to heap corruption, potentially allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary code, compromise user data confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The attack requires user interaction and has high complexity, reducing the likelihood of automated exploitation. No known exploits are currently reported in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
A stable channel update for Google Chrome has been released that addresses this vulnerability. Users and administrators should update Chrome on Linux to version 149.0.7827.53 or later to remediate this issue. No additional mitigation steps are indicated by the vendor advisory.
CVE-2026-10899: Use after free in Google Chrome
Description
CVE-2026-10899 is a use-after-free vulnerability in the Ozone component of Google Chrome on Linux versions prior to 149. 0. 7827. 53. This flaw allows a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption by convincing a user to perform specific UI gestures on a crafted HTML page. The vulnerability has a high severity rating with a CVSS score of 7. 5. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time. The vendor advisory indicates a stable channel update addressing this issue is available.
CVSS v3.1
Score 7.5high
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability involves a use-after-free condition in the Ozone platform of Google Chrome on Linux, affecting versions before 149.0.7827.53. An attacker can trigger heap corruption remotely by luring a user into interacting with a maliciously crafted HTML page through specific UI gestures. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates network attack vector, high attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, unchanged scope, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Google has released a stable channel update to fix this issue.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could lead to heap corruption, potentially allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary code, compromise user data confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The attack requires user interaction and has high complexity, reducing the likelihood of automated exploitation. No known exploits are currently reported in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
A stable channel update for Google Chrome has been released that addresses this vulnerability. Users and administrators should update Chrome on Linux to version 149.0.7827.53 or later to remediate this issue. No additional mitigation steps are indicated by the vendor advisory.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Chrome
- Date Reserved
- 2026-06-04T17:05:59.148Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/06/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html","vendor":"Google"}]
Threat ID: 6a2207ede29bf47b50dba9a7
Added to database: 6/4/2026, 11:19:09 PM
Last enriched: 6/5/2026, 3:34:54 AM
Last updated: 6/5/2026, 4:59:32 AM
Views: 2
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