CVE-2026-17759 Details
Description
Uninitialized Use in Codecs in Google Chrome prior to 151.0.7922.72 allowed a remote attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information from process memory via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
A vulnerability in Google Chrome prior to 151.0.7922.72 has been identified, involving uninitialized use in the codecs component. This issue allowed remote attackers to access potentially sensitive information from process memory by exploiting a crafted HTML page.
Users can update to Google Chrome version 151.0.7922.72 or later to address this vulnerability.
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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
No CVSS 4.0 data is available for this CVE.
CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
No data available for CVSS Version 2.0 on this CVE.
CISA-ADP
Assessed Jul 30, 2026References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/07/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_0887107924.html | [email protected] | Release NotesVendor Advisory |
| https://issues.chromium.org/issues/504650654 | [email protected] | Permissions Required |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-457 | Use of Uninitialized Variable | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| google chrome | < 151.0.7922.72 |
CPE
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Change History
3 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 2026 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |
| Jul 30, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Jul 30, 2026 | New CVE Received | [email protected] |