CVE-2023-26226: A use after free memory corruption issue exists in Yandex Browser for Desktop prior to version 24.4.0.682
Published May 30, 2025
·Updated
A use after free memory corruption issue exists in Yandex Browser for Desktop prior to version 24.4.0.682
Affected Software
2 affected components
Yandex Browser for Desktop<24.4.0.682
Yandex Yandex Browser<24.4.0.682
Event History
May 30, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:23 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:23 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·06:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2023-26226?
CVE-2023-26226 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for exploitation leading to arbitrary code execution.
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How do I fix CVE-2023-26226?
To fix CVE-2023-26226, update Yandex Browser for Desktop to version 24.4.0.682 or later.
3
What types of systems are affected by CVE-2023-26226?
CVE-2023-26226 affects Yandex Browser for Desktop versions prior to 24.4.0.682.
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What is a use after free memory corruption issue in CVE-2023-26226?
A use after free memory corruption issue in CVE-2023-26226 occurs when the application continues to use memory after it has been freed, leading to instability and security risks.
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Is there a workaround for CVE-2023-26226?
There is no official workaround for CVE-2023-26226; the only mitigation is to update to the latest version of Yandex Browser for Desktop.