CVE-2026-113324: Use after free in Google Chrome
Description
Use after free in GPU in Google Chrome prior to 156.0.8078.47 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
CVSS v3.1
Score 8.8high
Affected software
Chrome
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Technical Analysis
This vulnerability involves a use-after-free condition in the GPU process of Google Chrome before version 156.0.8078.47. Exploitation requires a remote attacker to deliver a specially crafted HTML page that triggers arbitrary code execution inside the sandboxed environment. The issue was publicly disclosed and patched by Google in the stable channel update 156.0.8078.47.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation enables remote code execution within the sandboxed GPU process of Chrome, potentially allowing attackers to run arbitrary code. The sandbox limits the scope of impact but does not eliminate risk. The vulnerability is considered high severity by the Chromium security team.
Mitigation Recommendations
Users should update Google Chrome to version 156.0.8078.47 or later, where this vulnerability has been fixed. No additional mitigations are indicated by the vendor advisory.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Chrome
- Date Reserved
- 2026-10-19T23:18:45.680Z
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/10/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_02018666648.html","vendor":"Google"}]
Threat ID: 6ad7dfb02cdf04f656642bd5
Added to database: 10/20/2026, 21:40:00 UTC
Last enriched: 10/20/2026, 21:48:30 UTC
Last updated: 10/21/2026, 00:04:04 UTC
Views: 3
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