Quick answers
- Is CVE-2026-17967 exploited in the wild?
- No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-17967 being exploited in the wild.
- How severe is CVE-2026-17967?
- Informational severity, with a CVSS score of 0, published 30 July 2026.
- Which products and versions are affected?
- Google Chrome for iOS prior to 151.0.7922.72.
- Is there a fix for CVE-2026-17967?
- A patch was published on 2026-07-29. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.
- How is CVE-2026-17967 attacked?
- It is attacked over the network, in a network appliance.
- Am I affected by CVE-2026-17967?
- Check whether you run Google Chrome for iOS at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.
Technical details
A use-after-free (UAF) vulnerability exists in Google Chrome for iOS prior to version 151.0.7922.72. The flaw is categorized under CWE-416 and resides within the Chrome for iOS component. A remote attacker can trigger this vulnerability by enticing a user to visit a specially crafted HTML page. Successful exploitation could lead to heap corruption, potentially allowing for arbitrary code execution or a denial-of-service (browser crash) within the context of the application. Google has addressed this issue in the stable channel update 151.0.7922.72.
Affected products
- Google Chrome for iOS prior to 151.0.7922.72
Timeline
- 2026-07-29: patched
- 2026-07-30: disclosed