Buffer overflow in Google Chromium - CVE-2026-112994

 

Buffer overflow in Google Chromium - CVE-2026-112994

Published: October 21, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU156618
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 5.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-112994
CWE-ID: CWE-119
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to potentially cause a denial of service.

The vulnerability exists due to memory corruption in Google Chrome's browser component when processing input. A remote attacker can supply crafted input to corrupt memory, potentially causing the browser to crash.


Affected software

Google Chromium
Google Chrome
Debian Linux
Fedora
chromium
chromium (Debian package)

How to mitigate CVE-2026-112994

Install security update from vendor's website.

Google Chromium - update to 156.0.8078.47
Google Chrome - update to 156.0.8078.47
chromium - addressed in versions 156.0.8078.47-1.el9, 156.0.8078.47-1.el10_2, 156.0.8078.47-1.el10_3, 156.0.8078.47-1.el10_4, 156.0.8078.47-1.fc43, 156.0.8078.47-1.fc44, 156.0.8078.47-1.fc45
chromium (Debian package) - update to 156.0.8078.47-1~deb13u1

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