Bug 2524055 (CVE-2026-79229)

Summary: CVE-2026-79229 chromium-browser: Chromium: Information disclosure via uninitialized resource in ANGLE
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A flaw was found in ANGLE, a component within Chromium. This uninitialized resource vulnerability could allow a remote attacker, who has already compromised the renderer process, to read sensitive memory outside of the security sandbox. This exploitation can occur by tricking a user into visiting a specially crafted HTML page, leading to unauthorized information disclosure.
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Bug Depends On: 2524907, 2524909    
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Description OSIDB Bzimport 2026-08-25 21:02:17 UTC 
Uninitialized resource in ANGLE in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to read memory outside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)