Stack-based buffer overflow in Google Chromium - CVE-2026-16418
Published: July 22, 2026
Vulnerability identifier: #VU139064
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 8.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-16418
CWE-ID: CWE-121
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the affected system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in V8 in Google Chrome. A remote attacker can trick the victim to visit a specially crafted webpage, trigger a stack-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the system.
Affected software
Google Chromium
Microsoft Edge
Google Chrome
Prisma Access Browser
Debian Linux
chromium (Debian package)
Microsoft Edge
Google Chrome
Prisma Access Browser
Debian Linux
chromium (Debian package)
How to mitigate CVE-2026-16418
Install update from vendor's website.
Google Chromium - update to 150.0.7871.181
Microsoft Edge - update to 150.0.4078.96
Google Chrome - update to 150.0.7871.181
chromium (Debian package) - update to 150.0.7871.181-1~deb13u1
Prisma Access Browser - update to 150.49.8.187
Microsoft Edge - update to 150.0.4078.96
Google Chrome - update to 150.0.7871.181
chromium (Debian package) - update to 150.0.7871.181-1~deb13u1
Prisma Access Browser - update to 150.49.8.187