Bug 2523782 (CVE-2026-79182)

Summary: CVE-2026-79182 chromium-browser: Google Chrome: Arbitrary code execution via improper input validation in Media
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A flaw was found in Media in Google Chrome. Improper input validation could allow a remote attacker to potentially execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox. This exploitation occurs when a user visits a specially crafted HTML page, leading to a compromise of the affected system.
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Bug Depends On: 2524907, 2524909    
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Description OSIDB Bzimport 2026-08-25 20:32:29 UTC
Improper input validation in Media 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)