Description
Use after free in Cast in Google Chrome prior to 147.0.7727.138 allowed an attacker on the local network segment to potentially exploit heap corruption via malicious network traffic. (Chromium security severity: High)
Affected products
google: chrome; apple: macos; linux: linux kernel; microsoft: windows
References2
- chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/04/stable-channel-update-for… Vendor Advisory
- issues.chromium.org/issues/502449857 Permissions Required
Metrics
- CVSS 3.1
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7.5
HIGH
Score source: CNA
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - EPSS — exploit probability
- 0% percentile: 5 · as of 13 November 2026
- CWE
- CWE-416
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