CVE-2026-11144: Use after free in Google Chrome
CVE-2026-11144 is a use-after-free vulnerability in the Media component of Google Chrome versions prior to 149. 0. 7827. 53. This flaw could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code within the browser's sandbox by using a specially crafted video file. The vulnerability is categorized with medium severity by Chromium security. There is no CVSS score assigned, and no known exploits in the wild have been reported. 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 Media component of Google Chrome before version 149.0.7827.53. Exploitation requires a crafted video file that, when processed by the browser, could lead to arbitrary code execution inside the sandbox environment. The issue was publicly disclosed and fixed by Google in a stable channel update.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow remote code execution within the sandboxed environment of the browser, potentially enabling an attacker to run arbitrary code. However, the sandbox limits the scope of impact. No known active exploits have been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
A fix is available in Google Chrome version 149.0.7827.53. Users and administrators should update to this version or later to remediate the vulnerability. Since this is not a cloud service, remediation depends on applying the update. Refer to the official Google Chrome stable channel update advisory at https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/06/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html for details.
CVE-2026-11144: Use after free in Google Chrome
Description
CVE-2026-11144 is a use-after-free vulnerability in the Media component of Google Chrome versions prior to 149. 0. 7827. 53. This flaw could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code within the browser's sandbox by using a specially crafted video file. The vulnerability is categorized with medium severity by Chromium security. There is no CVSS score assigned, and no known exploits in the wild have been reported. The vendor advisory indicates a stable channel update addressing this issue is available.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability involves a use-after-free condition in the Media component of Google Chrome before version 149.0.7827.53. Exploitation requires a crafted video file that, when processed by the browser, could lead to arbitrary code execution inside the sandbox environment. The issue was publicly disclosed and fixed by Google in a stable channel update.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow remote code execution within the sandboxed environment of the browser, potentially enabling an attacker to run arbitrary code. However, the sandbox limits the scope of impact. No known active exploits have been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
A fix is available in Google Chrome version 149.0.7827.53. Users and administrators should update to this version or later to remediate the vulnerability. Since this is not a cloud service, remediation depends on applying the update. Refer to the official Google Chrome stable channel update advisory at https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/06/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html for details.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Chrome
- Date Reserved
- 2026-06-04T17:10:28.433Z
- 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: 6a22084fe29bf47b50dbca29
Added to database: 6/4/2026, 11:20:47 PM
Last enriched: 6/5/2026, 1:05:21 AM
Last updated: 6/5/2026, 5:02:29 AM
Views: 2
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