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CVE-2026-10899 Google CVE debrief
CVE-2026-10899 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome on Linux, allowing remote attackers to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. The vulnerability is caused by a use-after-free issue in the Ozone component of Google Chrome. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by convincing a user to engage in specific UI gestures.
- Vendor
- Product
- Chrome
- CVSS
- HIGH 7.5
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-06-04
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-07-22
- Advisory published
- 2026-06-04
- Advisory updated
- 2026-07-22
Who should care
Users of Google Chrome on Linux, particularly those who engage in high-risk browsing activities or are targeted by attackers.
Technical summary
The vulnerability is caused by a use-after-free issue in the Ozone component of Google Chrome. This issue allows remote attackers to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. The CVSS score for this vulnerability is 7.5, indicating a high severity.
Defensive priority
High
Recommended defensive actions
- Update Google Chrome to version 149.0.7827.53 or later.
- Be cautious when engaging in UI gestures on untrusted websites.
Evidence notes
The CVE record and NVD detail can be found at [cve-org] and [nvd], respectively. Additional information can be found in the release notes and vendor advisory at [ref-4].
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-10899 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-10899
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-10899 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-10899
NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.
Supplemental references
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Mitigation or vendor reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/06/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html
[email protected] - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://issues.chromium.org/issues/516653777
[email protected] - Permissions Required
Methodology and review provenance
AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.