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CVE-2026-7997 Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Updater in Google Chrome on Mac prior to 148.0.7778.96 allowed a local…

Description

Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Updater in Google Chrome on Mac prior to 148.0.7778.96 allowed a local attacker to perform OS-level privilege escalation via a malicious file. (Chromium security severity: Low)

Affected products and versions

Product Affected versions Fixed in
Chrome 148.0 earliest → < 148.0.7778.96 148.0.7778.96

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