Low3.1Red Hat Linux

Low [CVE-2026-79040] Uninitialized resource in GPU

This low-severity Red Hat Linux advisory covers CVE-2026-79040.

CVE-2026-79040 Published Aug 25, 2026Updated by vendor Aug 25, 2026

CVE-2026-79040

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Summary

Uninitialized resource in GPU in Google Chrome on on Android prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacker to read memory outside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Low) Upstream bug(s): Red Hat Product Security rates the severity of this flaw as determined by the Google Chrome Security Advisory. Weakness: CWE-908.

Affected versions

< 152.0.7977.65

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Fixed versions

No fixed release is recorded yet. That does not prove no patch exists — confirm against the vendor advisory.

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Mitigation

The source record does not include mitigation steps. That is not a statement that no fix exists — read the vendor advisory below for the authoritative guidance.

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