Use of uninitialized resource in Google Chrome
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · None · None
- Fix status
- Partial Red Hat: 13 fixed, 1 without a fix
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-908 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Uninitialized resource in ANGLE in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacker to obtain cross-origin data via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Chrome (Google) Fixed in 152.0.7977.65
Red Hat 9 advisories
- RHSA-2026:95403 Released 2026-11-05 · Red Hat rating Criticalwebkit2gtk3 security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream AUS (v.8.4) webkit2gtk3-2.54.0-1.el8_4, webkit2gtk3-devel-2.54.0-1.el8_4, webkit2gtk3-jsc-2.54.0-1.el8_4 +1
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS EXTENSION (v.8.4) webkit2gtk3-2.54.0-1.el8_4, webkit2gtk3-devel-2.54.0-1.el8_4, webkit2gtk3-jsc-2.54.0-1.el8_4 +1
- RHSA-2026:93435 Released 2026-11-02 · Red Hat rating Criticalwebkit2gtk3 security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.8.8) webkit2gtk3-2.54.0-1.el8_8, webkit2gtk3-devel-2.54.0-1.el8_8, webkit2gtk3-jsc-2.54.0-1.el8_8 +1
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream TUS (v.8.8) webkit2gtk3-2.54.0-1.el8_8, webkit2gtk3-devel-2.54.0-1.el8_8, webkit2gtk3-jsc-2.54.0-1.el8_8 +1
- RHSA-2026:92339 Released 2026-10-29 · Red Hat rating Criticalwebkit2gtk3 security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream AUS (v.8.6) webkit2gtk3-2.54.0-1.el8_6, webkit2gtk3-devel-2.54.0-1.el8_6, webkit2gtk3-jsc-2.54.0-1.el8_6 +1
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS EXTENSION (v.8.6) webkit2gtk3-2.54.0-1.el8_6, webkit2gtk3-devel-2.54.0-1.el8_6, webkit2gtk3-jsc-2.54.0-1.el8_6 +1
Show 6 more Red Hat advisories
- RHSA-2026:92216 Released 2026-10-29 · Red Hat rating Criticalwebkit2gtk3 security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.9.4) webkit2gtk3-2.54.0-1.el9_4, webkit2gtk3-devel-2.54.0-1.el9_4, webkit2gtk3-jsc-2.54.0-1.el9_4 +1
- RHSA-2026:91631 Released 2026-10-28 · Red Hat rating Criticalwebkitgtk4 security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7 ELS) webkitgtk4-2.54.0-1.el7_9, webkitgtk4-devel-2.54.0-1.el7_9, webkitgtk4-jsc-2.54.0-1.el7_9 +1
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7 ELS) webkitgtk4-devel-2.54.0-1.el7_9, webkitgtk4-doc-2.54.0-1.el7_9, webkitgtk4-jsc-devel-2.54.0-1.el7_9
- RHSA-2026:89822 Released 2026-10-27 · Red Hat rating Criticalwebkit2gtk3 security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.9.2) webkit2gtk3-2.54.0-1.el9_2, webkit2gtk3-devel-2.54.0-1.el9_2, webkit2gtk3-jsc-2.54.0-1.el9_2 +1
- RHSA-2026:89821 Released 2026-10-26 · Red Hat rating Criticalwebkit2gtk3 security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.6) webkit2gtk3-2.54.0-1.el9_6, webkit2gtk3-devel-2.54.0-1.el9_6, webkit2gtk3-jsc-2.54.0-1.el9_6 +1
- RHSA-2026:74084 Released 2026-09-30 · Red Hat rating Criticalwebkit2gtk3 security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8) webkit2gtk3-2.54.0-1.el8_10, webkit2gtk3-devel-2.54.0-1.el8_10, webkit2gtk3-jsc-2.54.0-1.el8_10 +1
- RHSA-2026:69098 Released 2026-09-21 · Red Hat rating Importantwebkit2gtk3 security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9) webkit2gtk3-2.54.0-1.el9_8, webkit2gtk3-devel-2.54.0-1.el9_8, webkit2gtk3-jsc-2.54.0-1.el9_8 +1
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
Google Chrome 152.0.7977.65
327 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 83 MEDIUM, 244 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2026-54935 Incorrect authorization in Google ChromePriority MEDIUM 49
- TI-2026-54883 Improper privilege management in Google ChromePriority MEDIUM 49
- TI-2026-54931 Off-by-one error in DevTools in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote…Priority MEDIUM 47
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:74084 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:69098 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream AUS (v.8.4) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:95403 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream AUS (v.8.6) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:92339 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.8.8) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:93435 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.9.2) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:89822 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.9.4) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:92216 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.6) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:89821 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS EXTENSION (v.8.4) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:95403 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS EXTENSION (v.8.6) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:92339 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream TUS (v.8.8) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:93435 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7 ELS) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:91631 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7 ELS) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:91631 |
Not affected: 4 products
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-79118
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-33pg-v3w2-93gm
- 2026-10-26 Fix available: RHSA-2026:89821 · Red Hat
- 2026-10-26 Fix available: Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.6) · Red Hat
- 2026-10-29 Fix available: RHSA-2026:89822 · Red Hat
- 2026-10-29 Fix available: RHSA-2026:91631 · Red Hat
- 2026-10-29 Fix available: Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.9.2), Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7 ELS), Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7 ELS) · Red Hat
- 2026-10-30 Fix available: RHSA-2026:92216 · Red Hat
- 2026-10-30 Fix available: RHSA-2026:92339 · Red Hat
- 2026-10-30 Fix available: Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream AUS (v.8.6), Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.9.4), Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS EXTENSION (v.8.6) · Red Hat
- 2026-11-02 Fix available: RHSA-2026:93435 · Red Hat
- 2026-11-02 Fix available: Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.8.8), Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream TUS (v.8.8) · Red Hat
- 2026-11-06 Fix available: Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream AUS (v.8.4), Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS EXTENSION (v.8.4) · Red Hat
- 2026-11-06 Fix available: RHSA-2026:95403 · Red Hat
References
More Google Chrome vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-09686 Type confusion in Google Chrome KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2024-07390 Type confusion in Google Chrome KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.6
- TI-2024-04898 Type confusion in Google Chrome KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.6
- TI-2024-04600 Type confusion in Google Chrome KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.6
- TI-2024-04346 Use after free in Google Chrome KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.6
- TI-2023-05824 Integer overflow in Google Chrome KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.6
Sources
- CVE-2026-79118 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-79118 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-33pg-v3w2-93gm · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2026-79118 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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