Critical9.6Red Hat & Ubuntu Linux
Use after free in Blink
CVE-2026-8518 Published May 14, 2026
CVE-2026-8518
Affected products & platforms
Red Hat & Ubuntu LinuxUnclassified
Summary
Use after free in Blink. Red Hat rates this critical (CVSS 9.6). Weakness: CWE-825. No fix erratum has been published yet; monitor the Red Hat CVE page and apply the RHSA when released.
Mitigation checklist
Recommended fix / mitigation
- Red Hat rates this critical; a fix erratum may not be out yet — apply the RHSA as soon as it publishes.
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