Google Chrome Dawn Sandbox Escape Vulnerability on Linux and ChromeOS

A vulnerability in the Dawn component of Google Chrome on Linux and ChromeOS, prior to version 149.0.7827.103, allowed a remote attacker to potentially escape the sandbox by exploiting insufficient validation of untrusted input. This could be achieved through a crafted HTML page, targeting a compromised renderer process.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to a sandbox escape, allowing a compromised renderer process to execute arbitrary code outside the sandboxed environment.

Remediation

Users can update to Google Chrome version 149.0.7827.103 or later to address this vulnerability.