CVE-2026-9940 Details
Description
Heap buffer overflow in ANGLE in Google Chrome prior to 148.0.7778.216 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
A heap buffer overflow vulnerability has been identified in the ANGLE component of Google Chrome. This issue is present in versions of Chrome prior to 148.0.7778.216. The vulnerability allows remote attackers to potentially exploit heap corruption by using a crafted HTML page.
Users can update to Google Chrome version 148.0.7778.216 or later to address this vulnerability.
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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
No CVSS 4.0 data is available for this CVE.
CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
No data available for CVSS Version 2.0 on this CVE.
CISA-ADP
Assessed May 29, 2026References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/05/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_0877304591.html | [email protected] | Vendor Advisory |
| https://issues.chromium.org/issues/502738003 | [email protected] | Permissions Required |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-122 | Heap-based Buffer Overflow | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| google chrome | < 148.0.7778.216 |
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| apple macos | All versions |
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| linux linux kernel | All versions |
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Change History
6 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 21, 2026 | CVE Translated | [email protected] |
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |
| May 29, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| May 28, 2026 | New CVE Received | [email protected] |