CVE-2026-78906
published 2026-08-25CVE-2026-78906: Race condition in ANGLE in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacker to potentially execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox via a…
PriorityP346high7.5CVSS 3.1
AVNACHPRNUIRSUCHIHAH
EPSS
0.41%
34.5th percentile
Race condition in ANGLE in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacker to potentially execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
Affected
4 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| chrome | < 152.0.7977.65 | 152.0.7977.65 | |
| chrome | >= 152.0.7977.65 < 152.0.7977.65 | 152.0.7977.65 | |
| chrome_desktop | — | — | |
| webkitgtk | webkitgtk | — | — |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.17.5HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
vendor_redhat7.5HIGH
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Chrome
Stable Channel Update for ChromeOS / ChromeOS Flex: CVE-2026-78906
vendor_chrome·2026-09-08·CVSS 7.5
CVE-2026-78906 [HIGH] Stable Channel Update for ChromeOS / ChromeOS Flex: CVE-2026-78906
Stable Channel Update for ChromeOS / ChromeOS Flex
CVE-2026-78906
Chrome
Stable Channel Update for Desktop: CVE-2026-79053
vendor_chrome·2026-08-25
CVE-2026-79053 [MEDIUM] Stable Channel Update for Desktop: CVE-2026-79053
Stable Channel Update for Desktop
CVE-2026-79053: Missing authorization in Lighthouse. Reported by Google on 2026-05-16 [N/A][ 513918923 ] Medium CVE-2026-79285: Uninitialized resource in ANGLE
Reported by Google on 2026-05-17 [N/A][ 513923164 ] Medium CVE-2026-78906: Race condition in ANGLE
Severity: medium
Red Hat
chromium-browser: angle: Chromium ANGLE: Arbitrary code execution via race condition in HTML processing
vendor_redhat·2026-08-25·CVSS 7.5
CVE-2026-78906 [HIGH] CWE-368 chromium-browser: angle: Chromium ANGLE: Arbitrary code execution via race condition in HTML processing
chromium-browser: angle: Chromium ANGLE: Arbitrary code execution via race condition in HTML processing
Race condition in ANGLE in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacker to potentially execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
A flaw was found in Chromium's ANGLE component. A race condition, triggered by a specially crafted HTML page, could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code outside of the browser's security sandbox. This could lead to a complete compromise of the affected system.
Package: webkitgtk (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6) - Out of support scope
Package: webkitgtk3 (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7) - Not affected
Package: webkitgtk4 (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7) - Affected
Package: we
GHSA
Race condition in ANGLE in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacker to potentially execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page.
ghsa_unreviewed·2026-08-25
CVE-2026-78906 CWE-362 Race condition in ANGLE in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacker to potentially execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page.
Race condition in ANGLE in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacker to potentially execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
Bugzilla
CVE-2026-78906 webkitgtk: Chromium ANGLE: Arbitrary code execution via race condition in HTML processing [fedora-all]
bugzilla·2026-09-24·CVSS 7.5
CVE-2026-78906 [HIGH] CVE-2026-78906 webkitgtk: Chromium ANGLE: Arbitrary code execution via race condition in HTML processing [fedora-all]
CVE-2026-78906 webkitgtk: Chromium ANGLE: Arbitrary code execution via race condition in HTML processing [fedora-all]
Disclaimer: Community trackers are created by Red Hat Product Security team on a best effort basis. Package maintainers are required to ascertain if the flaw indeed affects their package, before starting the update process.
Race condition in ANGLE in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacker to potentially execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
Bugzilla
CVE-2026-78906 webkitgtk: Chromium ANGLE: Arbitrary code execution via race condition in HTML processing [epel-all]
bugzilla·2026-09-24·CVSS 7.5
CVE-2026-78906 [HIGH] CVE-2026-78906 webkitgtk: Chromium ANGLE: Arbitrary code execution via race condition in HTML processing [epel-all]
CVE-2026-78906 webkitgtk: Chromium ANGLE: Arbitrary code execution via race condition in HTML processing [epel-all]
Disclaimer: Community trackers are created by Red Hat Product Security team on a best effort basis. Package maintainers are required to ascertain if the flaw indeed affects their package, before starting the update process.
Race condition in ANGLE in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacker to potentially execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
Bugzilla
CVE-2026-78906 chromium-browser: Chromium ANGLE: Arbitrary code execution via race condition in HTML processing
bugzilla·2026-08-25·CVSS 7.5
CVE-2026-78906 [HIGH] CVE-2026-78906 chromium-browser: Chromium ANGLE: Arbitrary code execution via race condition in HTML processing
CVE-2026-78906 chromium-browser: Chromium ANGLE: Arbitrary code execution via race condition in HTML processing
Race condition in ANGLE in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacker to potentially execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
2026-08-25
Published