Use-after-free in Google Chromium - CVE-2026-16804

Vulnerability identifier: #VU139357

CSH Severity: High

CVSS v4: 8.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]

CVE-ID: CVE-2026-16804

CWE-ID: CWE-416

Exploitation vector: Remote access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the Input component in Google Chrome. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted web page, trick the victim into visiting it, trigger use-after-free error and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

Google Chromium
Microsoft Edge
Google Chrome
Prisma Access Browser
Debian Linux
Fedora
chromium
chromium (Debian package)

Install update from vendor's website.

Google Chromium - update to 150.0.7871.186
Microsoft Edge - update to 150.0.4078.99
Google Chrome - update to 150.0.7871.186
chromium - addressed in versions 150.0.7871.186-1.el9, 150.0.7871.186-1.el10_2, 150.0.7871.186-1.el10_3, 150.0.7871.186-1.fc43, 150.0.7871.186-1.fc44
Prisma Access Browser - update to 150.49.8.187
chromium (Debian package) - update to 151.0.7922.71-1~deb13u1

• https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/07/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_01320465736.html
• https://crbug.com/524721670

• Multiple vulnerabilities in Google Chrome
• Multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft Edge
• Fedora EPEL 10.3 update for chromium
• Fedora 44 update for chromium
• Fedora EPEL 10.2 update for chromium
• Fedora EPEL 9 update for chromium
• Fedora 43 update for chromium
• Debian update for chromium
• Multiple vulnerabilities in Prisma Access Browser (August 2026)