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Google Chrome EUVDEUVD-2026-50581

| CVE-2026-17832 CRITICAL
Use After Free (CWE-416)
2026-07-30 Chrome GHSA-r3xh-r9mw-vh95
Critical
Disputed · 9.6 Vendor: Chrome
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Severity by source

Sources disagree (Medium–Critical)
Vendor (Chrome) PRIMARY
9.6 CRITICAL
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
vuln.today AI
8.3 HIGH

AC:H because exploitation requires a pre-existing renderer compromise plus winning a UAF race; UI:R for visiting crafted content; S:C and C/I/A:H reflect full sandbox escape to a higher-privilege process.

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

vuln.today treats the vendor’s rating as authoritative. A higher third-party CVSS (e.g. CISA-ADP) is shown for transparency but does not drive the headline severity.

CVSS VectorVendor: Chrome

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

Lifecycle Timeline

5
Analysis Generated
Jul 31, 2026 - 16:24 vuln.today
CVSS changed
Jul 31, 2026 - 16:22 NVD
9.6 (CRITICAL)
Patch available
Jul 30, 2026 - 02:02 EUVD
CVE Published
Jul 30, 2026 - 00:19 cve.org
CRITICAL 9.6
CVE Published
Jul 30, 2026 - 00:19 cve.org
UNKNOWN (no severity yet)

DescriptionCVE.org

Use after free in ANGLE in Google Chrome prior to 151.0.7922.72 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

AnalysisAI

Sandbox escape in Google Chrome's ANGLE graphics layer (versions prior to 151.0.7922.72) allows an attacker who has already compromised the renderer process to break out of the sandbox via a crafted HTML page, exploiting a use-after-free (CWE-416) memory corruption. Google rated the underlying Chromium severity as Medium, and while the NVD CVSS is 9.6, exploitation is gated behind a pre-existing renderer compromise. …

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Attack ChainAIDerived

Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata

Access
Compromise renderer via separate bug
Delivery
Serve crafted HTML/WebGL to ANGLE
Exploit
Trigger use-after-free in graphics layer
Execution
Corrupt GPU-process memory
Impact
Escape sandbox to higher-privilege context

Vulnerability AssessmentAI

Exploitation Exploitation requires the attacker to have ALREADY compromised Chrome's renderer process (explicitly stated in the description) - this is a second-stage sandbox-escape primitive, not an initial-access vector. … Additional conditions and limiting factors are described in the full assessment.
Risk Assessment The signals are notably in tension. … Full risk analysis with EPSS, KEV, and SSVC signal comparison available after sign-in.
Exploit Scenario An attacker first exploits a separate renderer vulnerability when the victim visits a malicious or compromised site, gaining code execution inside Chrome's sandboxed renderer. From that foothold, the attacker serves crafted HTML/WebGL content that drives ANGLE into the use-after-free condition, corrupting memory to escape the sandbox into the GPU/browser process. …
Remediation Vendor-released patch: update Google Chrome to 151.0.7922.72 or later via the Stable channel; on managed fleets, force the update and relaunch since Chrome only applies pending updates on restart, and confirm rollout through chrome://settings/help. … Detailed patch versions, workarounds, and compensating controls in full report.

Recommended ActionAI

Within 24 hours, distribute a security advisory to all personnel regarding the Chrome vulnerability and generate an inventory of all systems running Chrome versions prior to 151.0.7922.72. …

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Vendor StatusVendor

SUSE

Severity: Critical
Product Status
SUSE Package Hub 15 SP7 Fixed
openSUSE Leap 16.0 Fixed
SUSE Package Hub 15 SP7 Affected

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