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Chromium: CVE-2026-79121 Improper input validation in Chromecast

Type: otherSources: Microsoft security updates

Microsoft says Edge (Chromium-based) ingests Chromium, which addresses the cited vulnerability, and points to Google Chrome Releases for more information. No Edge fixed version is stated.

Products
Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based)
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
Not specified
CVEs
CVE-2026-79121
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
8 Nov 2026, 01:32 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

Chromium: CVE-2026-79121 Improper input validation in Chromecast

official-microsoft-security-updates · Original source

Published 28 Aug 2026, 14:00 UTC

Microsoft says Edge (Chromium-based) ingests Chromium, which addresses the cited vulnerability, and points to Google Chrome Releases for more information. No Edge fixed version is stated.

Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) ingests Chromium, which addresses this vulnerability.

Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based)

Fixed versions: Not specified

Complete source record
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