Description
Race condition in Start in Google Chrome on on Android prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a local attacker leveraging social engineering to potentially execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox via a co-installed app. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
Published: 2026-08-25
Score: 8.1 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 17:30:00 +0000

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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


Tue, 25 Aug 2026 23:45:00 +0000

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Title Local Code Execution via Race Condition in Chrome Start Process

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 23:30:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Google
Google chrome
Vendors & Products Google
Google chrome

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 20:30:00 +0000

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Description Race condition in Start in Google Chrome on on Android prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a local attacker leveraging social engineering to potentially execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox via a co-installed app. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
Weaknesses CWE-367
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Chrome

Published:

Updated: 2026-08-26T16:15:59.346Z

Reserved: 2026-08-25T06:08:24.227Z

Link: CVE-2026-79057

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No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Undergoing Analysis

Published: 2026-08-25T21:18:01.593

Modified: 2026-08-26T17:17:18.457

Link: CVE-2026-79057

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Updated: 2026-08-25T23:30:05Z

Weaknesses