CVE-2026-9112
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Use After Free in Google Chrome GPU on Windows

Publication date: 2026-05-20

Last updated on: 2026-05-21

Assigner: Chrome

Description
Use after free in GPU in Google Chrome on Windows prior to 148.0.7778.179 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside a sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
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Published
2026-05-20
Last Modified
2026-05-21
Generated
2026-06-10
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2026-05-20
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-08
NVD
CVE-2026-9112
EUVD
EUVD-2026-31158
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Vendor Product Version / Range
google chrome to 148.0.7778.179 (exc)
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CWE ID Description
CWE-416 The product reuses or references memory after it has been freed. At some point afterward, the memory may be allocated again and saved in another pointer, while the original pointer references a location somewhere within the new allocation. Any operations using the original pointer are no longer valid because the memory "belongs" to the code that operates on the new pointer.
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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is a use-after-free issue in the GPU component of Google Chrome on Windows versions prior to 148.0.7778.179. It allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside a sandbox by tricking the user into visiting a specially crafted HTML page.

Impact Analysis

An attacker exploiting this vulnerability can run arbitrary code within the sandbox environment of Google Chrome. This could lead to unauthorized actions such as data theft, system compromise, or further attacks on the affected system.

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