chromium cast

About this tag
The chromium cast tag covers discussions about the Chromium Cast component, which enables media casting and discovery protocols in browsers like Google Chrome. A key topic is CVE-2026-7338, a high-severity use-after-free vulnerability in Chromium's Cast feature that was patched in Chrome 147. This flaw could be triggered by local-network malicious traffic, leading to heap corruption. The tag explores the intersection of browser memory safety, enterprise network trust, and how Chromium CVEs affect Microsoft products. It is relevant for users interested in Chrome security updates, LAN-based attacks, and the broader implications of Cast-related vulnerabilities in enterprise environments.
  1. CVE-2026-7338 Cast Use-After-Free: Patch Chrome 147 and Secure the LAN

    CVE-2026-7338 is a high-severity use-after-free flaw in Chromium’s Cast component, disclosed on April 28, 2026, and fixed in Google Chrome 147.0.7727.138 after researchers found local-network malicious traffic could potentially trigger heap corruption before the update. The vulnerability is not...