Use After Free in Chrome Media (<=151.0.7922.109) - Sandbox Escape on Win
CVE-2026-19171 Published on August 6, 2026
Use after free in Media in Google Chrome on Windows prior to 151.0.7922.109 allowed a remote attacker to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
Weakness Type
What is a Dangling pointer Vulnerability?
Referencing memory after it has been freed can cause a program to crash, use unexpected values, or execute code.
CVE-2026-19171 has been classified to as a Dangling pointer vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2026-19171
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Affected Versions
Google Chrome:- Version 151.0.7922.109 and below 151.0.7922.109 is affected.