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Google Chrome CVE-2026-14121

| EUVDEUVD-2026-40808 CRITICAL
Use After Free (CWE-416)
2026-06-30 chrome-cve-admin@google.com GHSA-h55x-prmc-8cvx
9.8
CVSS 3.1 · Vendor: google
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Vendor (google) PRIMARY
9.8 CRITICAL
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
vuln.today AI
7.5 HIGH

Remote but requires an active Chrome Remote Desktop session (UI:R) and reliable heap grooming of a use-after-free (AC:H); full RCE keeps C/I/A High.

3.1 AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
4.0 AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
SUSE
CRITICAL
qualitative

Primary rating from Vendor (google).

CVSS VectorVendor: google

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Lifecycle Timeline

5
Analysis Generated
Jul 02, 2026 - 18:50 vuln.today
Severity Changed
Jul 02, 2026 - 16:37 NVD
HIGH CRITICAL
CVSS changed
Jul 02, 2026 - 16:37 NVD
8.1 (HIGH) 9.8 (CRITICAL)
CVE Published
Jun 30, 2026 - 23:17 cve.org
CRITICAL 9.8
CVE Published
Jun 30, 2026 - 23:17 cve.org
UNKNOWN (no severity yet)

DescriptionCVE.org

Use after free in Chromoting in Google Chrome on Linux prior to 150.0.7871.47 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via malicious network traffic. (Chromium security severity: Low)

AnalysisAI

Remote code execution in Google Chrome's Chromoting (Chrome Remote Desktop) component on Linux, fixed in 150.0.7871.47, lets a remote attacker corrupt memory via crafted network traffic and potentially run arbitrary code. The flaw is a CWE-416 use-after-free reported by Google's internal Chrome security team; there is no public exploit identified at time of analysis and it is not in CISA KEV. …

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Attack ChainAIDerived

Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata

Access
Reach active Chrome Remote Desktop session
Delivery
Send crafted Chromoting network traffic
Exploit
Trigger use-after-free in freed object
Execution
Groom heap to control dangling pointer
Impact
Execute arbitrary code in Chrome process

Vulnerability AssessmentAI

Exploitation Exploitation requires the Chromoting / Chrome Remote Desktop feature to be in use - the vulnerable code is only reachable when a remote-desktop session is active - and the target must be running an unpatched Linux Chrome build earlier than 150.0.7871.47. … Additional conditions and limiting factors are described in the full assessment.
Risk Assessment The raw signals conflict sharply and should not be taken at face value. … Full risk analysis with EPSS, KEV, and SSVC signal comparison available after sign-in.
Exploit Scenario An attacker who can reach or interpose on a victim's active Chrome Remote Desktop session sends specially crafted network traffic that triggers the use-after-free in Chromoting, corrupting heap memory. With reliable heap grooming this could be steered from a browser crash toward arbitrary code execution in the affected process. …
Remediation Vendor-released patch: Chrome 150.0.7871.47 (Stable channel for desktop) - upgrade Linux Chrome to 150.0.7871.47 or later and restart the browser to load the update, per the Chrome release advisory at https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/06/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_0175352312.html. … Detailed patch versions, workarounds, and compensating controls in full report.

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Within 24 hours: Identify all Linux systems running Chrome Remote Desktop and determine which are Internet-accessible or used for critical administration. …

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Vendor StatusVendor

SUSE

Severity: Critical
Product Status
SUSE Package Hub 15 SP7 Fixed
openSUSE Tumbleweed Fixed
SUSE Package Hub 15 SP7 Affected

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