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CVE-2026-4454: Google Chrome: Malicious website can crash browser, potentially harm system

CVE-2026-4454 · published 7 months ago
Summary

A bug in older versions of Google Chrome can allow a malicious website to cause the browser to crash or behave unexpectedly. This could potentially allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, but no evidence suggests this has happened. Users should update to the latest version of Chrome to fix the issue.

What to do
  • Update debian chromium to version 146.0.7680.153-1~deb12u1.
  • Update debian chromium to version 146.0.7680.153-1~deb13u1.
Affected software
Ecosystem VendorProductAffected versions
Debian:11 debian chromium All versions
Debian:12 debian chromium < 146.0.7680.153-1~deb12u1
Fix: upgrade to 146.0.7680.153-1~deb12u1
Debian:13 debian chromium < 146.0.7680.153-1~deb13u1
Fix: upgrade to 146.0.7680.153-1~deb13u1
Debian:14 debian chromium All versions
Original advisory text
Use after free in Network in Google Chrome prior to 146.0.7680.153 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
Use after free in Network in Google Chrome prior to 146.0.7680.153 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
Fix within
Internet-facing 14 days
Internal At next upgrade
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Needs hands-on effort to exploit
  • Gives an attacker full control
Severity
8.8 High
Exploitation
<1% chance of attack within 30 days
Type
CWE-416Use After Free
Timeline
Published20 Mar 2026
Updated4 Nov 2026
First seen20 Mar 2026
Sources
CVE-2026-4454 · NVD
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