CVE-2026-11164: Use after free in Google Chrome
Use after free in Blink in Google Chrome prior to 149.0.7827.53 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside a sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability involves a use-after-free condition in Blink, the rendering engine used by Google Chrome. Exploitation requires a remote attacker to craft a malicious HTML page that triggers the flaw, potentially enabling arbitrary code execution inside the sandboxed environment of the browser. The issue affects Chrome versions before 149.0.7827.53. Google has published a stable channel update to fix this vulnerability.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow remote code execution within the sandboxed environment of Google Chrome, potentially compromising browser security and user data within that context. However, the sandbox limits the scope of impact. No active exploitation has been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Google has released an official stable channel update for Chrome version 149.0.7827.53 that addresses this vulnerability. Users and administrators should update to this version or later to remediate the issue. Patch status is confirmed by the vendor advisory at https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/06/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html.
CVE-2026-11164: Use after free in Google Chrome
Description
Use after free in Blink in Google Chrome prior to 149.0.7827.53 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside a sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
CVSS v3.1
Score 8.8high
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability involves a use-after-free condition in Blink, the rendering engine used by Google Chrome. Exploitation requires a remote attacker to craft a malicious HTML page that triggers the flaw, potentially enabling arbitrary code execution inside the sandboxed environment of the browser. The issue affects Chrome versions before 149.0.7827.53. Google has published a stable channel update to fix this vulnerability.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow remote code execution within the sandboxed environment of Google Chrome, potentially compromising browser security and user data within that context. However, the sandbox limits the scope of impact. No active exploitation has been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Google has released an official stable channel update for Chrome version 149.0.7827.53 that addresses this vulnerability. Users and administrators should update to this version or later to remediate the issue. Patch status is confirmed by the vendor advisory at https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/06/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Chrome
- Date Reserved
- 2026-06-04T17:10:35.031Z
- 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: 6a220856e29bf47b50dbcb81
Added to database: 6/4/2026, 11:20:54 PM
Last enriched: 6/5/2026, 12:51:29 AM
Last updated: 6/5/2026, 5:02:58 AM
Views: 2
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