Buffer overflow in Google Chromium - CVE-2026-76022
Published: August 21, 2026
Vulnerability identifier: #VU144515
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-2026-76022
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 Network 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
Fedora
chromium
Google Chrome
Fedora
chromium
How to mitigate CVE-2026-76022
Install update from vendor's website.
Google Chromium - update to 151.0.7922.173
Google Chrome - update to 151.0.7922.173
chromium - addressed in versions 151.0.7922.173-1.el9, 151.0.7922.173-1.el10_2, 151.0.7922.173-1.el10_3, 151.0.7922.173-1.fc43, 151.0.7922.173-1.fc44
Google Chrome - update to 151.0.7922.173
chromium - addressed in versions 151.0.7922.173-1.el9, 151.0.7922.173-1.el10_2, 151.0.7922.173-1.el10_3, 151.0.7922.173-1.fc43, 151.0.7922.173-1.fc44