Bug 2524040 (CVE-2026-78956)
| Summary: | CVE-2026-78956 chromium-browser: Chromium: Arbitrary code execution via type confusion in V8 | ||
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| Product: | [Other] Security Response | Reporter: | OSIDB Bzimport <bzimport> |
| Component: | vulnerability | Assignee: | Product Security DevOps Team <prodsec-dev> |
| Status: | NEW --- | QA Contact: | |
| Severity: | medium | Docs Contact: | |
| Priority: | medium | ||
| Version: | unspecified | Keywords: | Security |
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| Hardware: | All | ||
| OS: | Linux | ||
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A flaw was found in Chromium's V8 JavaScript engine. This type confusion vulnerability could allow a remote attacker, through social engineering, to execute arbitrary code within the browser's sandbox by enticing a user to visit a specially crafted HTML page. This could lead to unauthorized operations on the user's system.
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| Bug Depends On: | 2524890, 2524891 | ||
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Description
OSIDB Bzimport
2026-08-25 20:59:51 UTC
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