Bug 2509143

Summary: CVE-2026-17716 chromium: chromium-browser: Use after free in Updater [fedora-all]
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: Marian Rehak <mrehak>
Component: chromiumAssignee: Than Ngo <than>
Status: CLOSED ERRATA QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa>
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Version: rawhideCC: pigpigman8686, spotrh, suraj.ghimire7, than, yaneti
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Description Marian Rehak 2026-07-30 06:40:40 UTC
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Use after free in Updater in Google Chrome on Mac prior to 151.0.7922.72 allowed a local attacker to perform privilege escalation via malicious network traffic. (Chromium security severity: High)