Google Chrome Uninitialized Use Vulnerability in Dawn Allowing Information Disclosure

Vulnerability

A vulnerability in the Dawn component of Google Chrome has been identified, allowing remote attackers to access potentially sensitive information from process memory. This issue arises from an uninitialized use, which could be exploited via a crafted HTML page. The vulnerability affects Google Chrome versions prior to 148.0.7778.96.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access to sensitive information from process memory.

Remediation

Users can update to Google Chrome version 148.0.7778.96 or later to address this vulnerability.

Added: May 6, 2026, 8:36 PM
Updated: May 6, 2026, 8:36 PM

Vulnerability Rating

Custom Algorithm
spread
8.4
impact
2.5
exploitability
4.2
remediation
7.7
relevance
7.6
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
0.0

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