CVE-2026-79196
Description
A flaw was found in Google Chrome's Editing feature. This race condition vulnerability allows a remote attacker, leveraging social engineering, to obtain sensitive information by crafting a malicious HTML page. Successful exploitation could lead to unauthorized disclosure of user data.
Statement
Red Hat Product Security has determined that this vulnerability does not affect any currently supported Red Hat product. This assessment may evolve based on further analysis and discovery. For more information about this vulnerability and the products it affects, please see the linked references.
Understanding the Weakness (CWE)
Integrity,Other
Technical Impact: Alter Execution Logic; Unexpected State
The main problem is that -- if a lock is overcome -- data could be altered in a bad state.
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