SB2026012502 - Fedora 42 update for chromium 



SB2026012502 - Fedora 42 update for chromium

Published: January 25, 2026

Security Bulletin ID SB2026012502
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Race condition (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-1220)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the affected system.

The vulnerability exists due to a race condition in V8 engine in Google Chrome. A remote attacker can trick the victim to visit a specially crafted webpage and execute arbitrary code on the target system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.