Use after free in Views in Google Chrome on Mac prior to 151.0.7922.72 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a… (CVE-2026-17752)
Use after free in Views in Google Chrome on Mac prior to 151.0.7922.72 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-17752 is a use-after-free vulnerability in the Views component of Google Chrome on Mac platforms before version 151.0.7922.72. This memory corruption issue could be triggered remotely via a specially crafted HTML page, potentially leading to heap corruption. The vulnerability is identified as CWE-416 (Use After Free). 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 may result in arbitrary code execution or browser instability. However, the severity is assessed as medium by Chromium security, and no active exploits have been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Users should monitor official Google Chrome security advisories for updates and apply the update to version 151.0.7922.72 or later once available.
Use after free in Views in Google Chrome on Mac prior to 151.0.7922.72 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a… (CVE-2026-17752)
Description
Use after free in Views in Google Chrome on Mac prior to 151.0.7922.72 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
CVSS v3.1
Score 8.8high
Affected software
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Weaknesses
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Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-17752 is a use-after-free vulnerability in the Views component of Google Chrome on Mac platforms before version 151.0.7922.72. This memory corruption issue could be triggered remotely via a specially crafted HTML page, potentially leading to heap corruption. The vulnerability is identified as CWE-416 (Use After Free). 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 may result in arbitrary code execution or browser instability. However, the severity is assessed as medium by Chromium security, and no active exploits have been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Users should monitor official Google Chrome security advisories for 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-fr89-v3cf-ch5c
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.4.0
- Aliases
- ["CVE-2026-17752"]
- Ecosystems
- []
- Database Specific Severity
- null
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a6ae51b9c2644c7f89826ac
Added to database: 07/30/2026, 05:46:03 UTC
Last enriched: 07/30/2026, 06:35:04 UTC
Last updated: 07/31/2026, 02:51:53 UTC
Views: 2
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