---
id: CVE-2026-85049
title: >-
  Use after free in Skia in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.82 allowed a
  remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside the sandbox via a crafted
  HTML page
summary: >-
  Use after free in Skia in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.82 allowed a
  remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside the sandbox via a crafted
  HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
severity: high
cvss: 8.8
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'
cwe:
  - CWE-416
  - CWE-825
vendor: google
product: chrome
affected:
  - chrome < 152.0.7977.82
patched:
  - chrome 152.0.7977.82
published: '2026-09-03'
updated: '2026-09-08'
sourceUpdated: '2026-09-08T16:18:44.350'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-85049'
references:
  - url: >-
      https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/09/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_01882797386.html
    label: chrome-cve-admin@google.com
  - url: 'https://issues.chromium.org/issues/553345874'
    label: chrome-cve-admin@google.com
  - url: >-
      https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-85049.json
  - url: 'https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-85049'
  - url: 'https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2528197'
  - url: 'https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-85049'
  - url: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-85049'
tags:
  - nvd
  - csaf
  - vex
  - red-hat
epss: 0.00413
epssPercentile: 0.32928
ingestedAt: '2026-09-08T15:33:26.958Z'
---

## Overview

Use after free in Skia in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.82 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

## Affected

- `chrome < 152.0.7977.82`

## Remediation

Upgrade past the affected range:

- `chrome 152.0.7977.82`

## Vendor advisories

- **Red Hat VEX** · Important · affected: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 · no fix planned: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8, … · updated 2026-09-18 · [vex](https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-85049.json)