PT-2026-38169 · Google · Google Chrome

Published 2026-03-30 · Updated 2026-05-14 · CVE-2026-7976

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.6

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Google Chrome versions prior to 148.0.7778.96

Description A use after free issue exists in Views. This occurs when a program continues to use a pointer after it has been freed, which can lead to memory corruption. An attacker can exploit this by convincing a user to install a malicious extension, allowing for arbitrary code execution via a crafted Chrome Extension.

Recommendations Update to version 148.0.7778.96 or later.

Fix

Use After Free

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-416

Related Identifiers

BDU:2026-07058

CVE-2026-7976

ECHO-58C0-095F-2E05

OPENSUSE-SU-2026:10778-1

Affected Products

Google Chrome

References · 139

• https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/05/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-7976 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2026-7976 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2026-07058 · Security Note
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-7976 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2026:10778-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2026-7976 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-7976 · Security Note
• https://suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-7905 · Note
• https://suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-7959 · Note
• https://suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-7954 · Note
• https://suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-7987 · Note
• https://suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-7945 · Note
• https://suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-7970 · Note
• https://suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-7912 · Note