Use after free in Chrome for iOS in Google Chrome on iOS prior to 151.0.7922.72 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via… (CVE-2026-17967)
Use after free in Chrome for iOS in Google Chrome on iOS prior to 151.0.7922.72 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Low)
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-17967 is a use-after-free vulnerability in Google Chrome on iOS before version 151.0.7922.72. It allows a remote attacker to potentially cause heap corruption by delivering a specially crafted HTML page. The vulnerability is identified as CWE-416 and has been assigned a low severity rating by the Chromium security team. There is no CVSS score available, and no explicit patch or remediation details are provided in the input data.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could lead to heap corruption, which might be leveraged for further attacks. However, the Chromium security team has assessed the severity as low, indicating limited impact or difficulty in exploitation. There are no known active exploits in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no patch links or official remediation details are provided, users should monitor official Google Chrome for iOS updates and apply the update to version 151.0.7922.72 or later once available.
Use after free in Chrome for iOS in Google Chrome on iOS prior to 151.0.7922.72 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via… (CVE-2026-17967)
Description
Use after free in Chrome for iOS in Google Chrome on iOS prior to 151.0.7922.72 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Low)
CVSS v3.1
Score 8.8high
Affected software
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-17967 is a use-after-free vulnerability in Google Chrome on iOS before version 151.0.7922.72. It allows a remote attacker to potentially cause heap corruption by delivering a specially crafted HTML page. The vulnerability is identified as CWE-416 and has been assigned a low severity rating by the Chromium security team. There is no CVSS score available, and no explicit patch or remediation details are provided in the input data.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could lead to heap corruption, which might be leveraged for further attacks. However, the Chromium security team has assessed the severity as low, indicating limited impact or difficulty in exploitation. There are no known active exploits in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no patch links or official remediation details are provided, users should monitor official Google Chrome for iOS updates and apply the update to version 151.0.7922.72 or later once available.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- GHSA-pgp5-m32w-57xp
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.4.0
- Aliases
- ["CVE-2026-17967"]
- Ecosystems
- []
- Database Specific Severity
- null
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a6ae5109c2644c7f8980229
Added to database: 07/30/2026, 05:45:52 UTC
Last enriched: 07/30/2026, 05:54:56 UTC
Last updated: 07/31/2026, 02:51:54 UTC
Views: 2
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