🛡️ CVE-2026-7920 on Ubuntu — libskia
Description
Use after free in Skia in Google Chrome prior to 148.0.7778.96 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
Distribution advisory
This page covers CVE-2026-7920 as tracked by Ubuntu, for the package libskia. No fixed version has been recorded for this distribution yet.
How this vulnerability can be exploited
This issue can be reached over the network, attack complexity is high, an attacker needs no privileges on the target. A user must be tricked into taking some action. The scope is changed, meaning a successful attack can affect components beyond the vulnerable one. Rated impact: confidentiality high, integrity high, availability high.
Affected software and timeline
Affected software: libskia. Published on 6 May 2026 and last revised on 20 May 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.
References
CVE-2026-7920 on other distributions
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Details
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Packages
| Software | From version | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| libskia | — | — |
References
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