Use after free in Views in Google Chrome prior to 148.0.7778.96 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Chrome Extension. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
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| Title | Chrome Views Use‑After‑Free Exploitable via Malicious Extensions |
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| Description | Use after free in Views in Google Chrome prior to 148.0.7778.96 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Chrome Extension. (Chromium security severity: Medium) | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-416 | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Chrome
Published: 2026-05-06T18:12:58.810Z
Updated: 2026-05-06T21:52:30.754Z
Reserved: 2026-05-05T22:59:25.192Z
Link: CVE-2026-7976
Updated: 2026-05-06T19:17:16.876Z
Status : Undergoing Analysis
Published: 2026-05-06T19:16:48.477
Modified: 2026-05-06T22:16:39.813
Link: CVE-2026-7976
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