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CVE-2026-10990: Use after free in Google Chrome

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VulnerabilityCVE-2026-10990cvecve-2026-10990
Published: Thu Jun 04 2026 (06/04/2026, 23:04:10 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Google
Product: Chrome

Description

CVE-2026-10990 is a use-after-free vulnerability in the Glic component of Google Chrome versions prior to 149. 0. 7827. 53. This flaw could allow a remote attacker who has already compromised the renderer process to potentially escape the browser's sandbox by using a specially crafted HTML page. The vulnerability is classified with medium severity by Chromium security. There is no explicit CVSS score or detailed vendor remediation status provided in the available data.

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AILast updated: 06/05/2026, 02:50:33 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability involves a use-after-free condition in the Glic component of Google Chrome before version 149.0.7827.53. Exploitation requires prior compromise of the renderer process and could enable sandbox escape via crafted HTML content. The vulnerability was publicly disclosed on June 4, 2026, and is noted as medium severity by Chromium security. No CVSS score or official patch status is explicitly stated in the provided information, though the affected version suggests that updating to 149.0.7827.53 or later may address the issue.

Potential Impact

If exploited, an attacker with control over the renderer process could potentially break out of the Chrome sandbox, increasing their privileges and ability to affect the host system. This elevates the risk beyond a typical renderer compromise, potentially leading to broader system compromise. No known exploits in the wild have been reported at this time.

Mitigation Recommendations

The vendor advisory linked corresponds to the Chrome stable channel update for desktop, indicating that version 149.0.7827.53 includes the fix for this vulnerability. Users should update to this version or later to remediate the issue. Patch status is not explicitly confirmed in the advisory text provided, so users should verify the update notes at the vendor link for confirmation. No additional mitigation steps are specified.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
Chrome
Date Reserved
2026-06-04T17:06:23.657Z
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: 6a220810e29bf47b50dbaf66

Added to database: 6/4/2026, 11:19:44 PM

Last enriched: 6/5/2026, 2:50:33 AM

Last updated: 6/5/2026, 5:06:01 AM

Views: 2

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