Buffer overflow in Google Chromium - CVE-2026-76046
Published: August 18, 2026
Vulnerability identifier: #VU144237
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-2026-76046
CWE-ID: CWE-119
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 ANGLE in Google Chrome. A remote attacker can trick the victim to visit a specially crafted webpage, trigger a buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the system.
Affected software
Google Chromium
Google Chrome
Debian Linux
Fedora
chromium
chromium (Debian package)
Google Chrome
Debian Linux
Fedora
chromium
chromium (Debian package)
How to mitigate CVE-2026-76046
Install update from vendor's website.
Google Chromium - update to 151.0.7922.169
Google Chrome - update to 151.0.7922.169
chromium - addressed in versions 151.0.7922.169-1.el9, 151.0.7922.169-1.el10_2, 151.0.7922.169-1.el10_3, 151.0.7922.169-1.fc44
chromium (Debian package) - update to 151.0.7922.169-1~deb13u1
Google Chrome - update to 151.0.7922.169
chromium - addressed in versions 151.0.7922.169-1.el9, 151.0.7922.169-1.el10_2, 151.0.7922.169-1.el10_3, 151.0.7922.169-1.fc44
chromium (Debian package) - update to 151.0.7922.169-1~deb13u1