CVE-2026-79010
Description
A flaw was found in Google Chrome's Network component. A remote attacker, who has already compromised the renderer process, could exploit this vulnerability by performing an operation on a resource after it had expired or been released. This could be triggered via a crafted HTML page, allowing the attacker to bypass the web origin policy.
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)
Availability
Technical Impact: DoS: Resource Consumption (Other); DoS: Resource Consumption (Memory); DoS: Resource Consumption (CPU)
An attacker that can influence the allocation of resources that are not properly released could deplete the available resource pool and prevent all other processes from accessing the same type of resource. Frequently-affected resources include memory, CPU, disk space, power or battery, etc.
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