Medium4.3Red Hat Linux

Medium [CVE-2026-79144] Information leak in Skia

This medium-severity Red Hat Linux advisory covers CVE-2026-79144 affecting Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.

CVE-2026-79144 Published Aug 25, 2026Updated by vendor Aug 25, 2026

CVE-2026-79144

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Summary

Information leak in Skia in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacker to obtain cross-origin data via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium) An information leak flaw was found in the Skia component of the Chromium browser.

Upstream bug(s): Red Hat Product Security rates the severity of this flaw as determined by the Google Chrome Security Advisory. Red Hat severity: Moderate — CVSS 4.3 (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N).

Weakness: CWE-346. Affected Red Hat products: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10; Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7; Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8; Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.

Red Hat does not currently list a fixing RHSA for this CVE.

Affected products named by the advisory: Red Hat package: firefox; Red Hat package: webkitgtk4; Red Hat package: webkit2gtk3.

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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