Object lifecycle issue in DevTools in Google Chrome prior to 145.0.7632.159 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted Chrome Extension. (Chromium security severity: High)
PUBLISHED5.2
Problem type
- Object lifecycle issue
Affected products
Chrome
< 145.0.7632.159 - AFFECTED
References
chromereleases.googleblog.com
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/03/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html
issues.chromium.org
https://issues.chromium.org/issues/483853098
GitHub Security Advisories
GHSA-v9p5-c4x3-2554
Object lifecycle issue in DevTools in Google Chrome prior to 145.0.7632.159 allowed an attacker...
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-v9p5-c4x3-2554Object lifecycle issue in DevTools in Google Chrome prior to 145.0.7632.159 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted Chrome Extension. (Chromium security severity: High)
JSON source
https://cveawg.mitre.org/api/cve/CVE-2026-3539Click to expand
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