CVE-2026-79218
Description
A flaw was found in Google Chrome's Sandbox component. Incorrect authorization could allow a remote attacker, who has already compromised the renderer process, to execute arbitrary code outside of the sandbox. This exploitation is possible through a specially crafted HTML page, leading to a significant security bypass.
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)
Access Control
Technical Impact: Gain Privileges or Assume Identity
A user can access restricted functionality and/or sensitive information that may include administrative functionality and user accounts.
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