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cve 2026 4449
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CVE-2026-4449 is a high-severity use-after-free vulnerability in the Blink rendering engine, which powers Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge. The flaw can lead to heap corruption when a remote attacker crafts a malicious HTML page, potentially enabling arbitrary code execution. Google addressed the issue in Chrome version 146.0.7680.153, and Microsoft has mirrored the advisory in its Security Update Guide to help administrators track the fix for Edge. As a browser-engine memory-safety bug in a widely exposed component, CVE-2026-4449 demands immediate patching. WindowsForum discussions emphasize the urgency of updating both Chrome and Edge to mitigate the risk of exploitation.
Google has identified CVE-2026-4449 as a use-after-free in Blink affecting Chrome prior to 146.0.7680.153, and the bug can let a remote attacker potentially trigger heap corruption through a crafted HTML page. Microsoft’s Security Update Guide records the same issue for downstream visibility...