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Inappropriate implementation in ANGLE in Google Chrome on Mac prior to 151.0.7922.72 allowed a remote attacker to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a cra…
Published:
29 July 2026 at 22:00:00
Alert date:
30 July 2026 at 17:11:53
Source:
nvd.nist.gov
Web Technologies, Zero-Day Vulnerabilities, Operating Systems
CVE-2026-17695 describes a high-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome's ANGLE graphics layer on macOS. The flaw stems from an inappropriate implementation that could allow a remote attacker to perform a sandbox escape. Exploitation is possible via a specially crafted HTML page, requiring no local access. The vulnerability affects Chrome versions prior to 151.0.7922.72 on Mac. Google has rated this as High severity under Chromium's security classification. A fix was included in the stable channel update released in July 2026. The issue is currently awaiting full analysis on the NVD. Users are advised to update to Chrome 151.0.7922.72 or later immediately.
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Affected products:
Google Chrome on Mac (prior to 151.0.7922.72)
ANGLE
Related links:
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-17695
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/07/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_0887107924.html
https://issues.chromium.org/issues/517543052
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This article was created with the assistance of AI technology by Perceptive.
