CVE-2026-95311
Description
A flaw was found in chromium-browser. A remote attacker could execute arbitrary code outside the browser sandbox by convincing a user to open a crafted HTML page. This vulnerability occurs because the Fonts component improperly attempts to deallocate memory that was not dynamically allocated on the heap, leading to memory corruption.
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,Confidentiality,Availability
Technical Impact: Execute Unauthorized Code or Commands; Modify Memory
There is the potential for arbitrary code execution with privileges of the vulnerable program via a "write, what where" primitive. If pointers to memory which hold user information are freed, a malicious user will be able to write 4 bytes anywhere in memory.
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