CVE-2026-0908 Use after free in Chrome
A remote attacker can exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page due to a use-after-free in ANGLE, potentially leading to code execution.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2026-0908?
CVE-2026-0908 is a high-severity use after free vulnerability in Google Chrome, published on 20 Jan 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Use after free in ANGLE in Google Chrome prior to 144.0.7559.59 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Low)
Weakness: CWE-416
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-0908?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Chrome.
How do I fix CVE-2026-0908?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Upgrade to the fixed version. These bugs are found with fuzzing and sanitisers and avoided by memory-safe languages. More about Use after free.
Is CVE-2026-0908 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-0908 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Chrome
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2026-0908, ECHO-2a94-e77c-a9ca, GHSA-4hf5-r2xh-wq7q, MINI-4hg9-ch7w-2p4q.