CVE-2026-19141
Description
A flaw was found in Chromium. This use-after-free vulnerability in the Resources component on Android could allow a remote attacker, who has already compromised the renderer process, to potentially escape the sandbox. This could be achieved by enticing a user to visit a specially crafted HTML page, leading to a higher level of system access.
Statement
This Important flaw in Chromium allows a remote attacker to escape the browser's sandbox after compromising the renderer process. This vulnerability, triggered by user interaction with a crafted HTML page, could lead to further system compromise by bypassing a critical security boundary.
Understanding the Weakness (CWE)
Confidentiality
Technical Impact: Read Memory
If the expired pointer is used in a read operation, an attacker might be able to control data read in by the application.
Availability
Technical Impact: DoS: Crash, Exit, or Restart
If the expired pointer references a memory location that is not accessible to the product, or points to a location that is "malformed" (such as NULL) or larger than expected by a read or write operation, then a crash may occur.
Integrity,Confidentiality,Availability
Technical Impact: Execute Unauthorized Code or Commands
If the expired pointer is used in a function call, or points to unexpected data in a write operation, then code execution may be possible.
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