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Vulnerability Spotlight: Use-after-free vulnerability in Google Chrome WebGL could lead to code execution

The Google Chrome web browser contains a use-after-free vulnerability in its WebGL component that could allow a user to execute arbitrary code in the context of the browser process. This vulnerability specifically exists in ANGLE, a compatibility layer between. OpenGL and Direct3D that Chrome uses on Windows systems. An adversary could manipulate the memory layout of the. browser in a way that they could gain control of the exploit, which could ultimately lead to arbitrary code execution. The vulnerability affects Google Chrome,. versions 81.0.4044.138 (Stable), 84.0.4136.5 (Dev) and 84.4143.7 (Canary)”]

Source: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/2020/08/vuln-spotlight-chrome-use-free-aug-2020.html

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