CVE-2026-8529

Heap buffer overflow in Codecs in Google Chrome prior to 148.0.7778.168 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside a sandbox via a crafted video file. (Chromium security severity: High)

Score

CVSS 3.1 8.8 High

Status

Analyzed - chrome-cve-admin@google.com

Published

2026-05-14

Last modified

2026-10-26

Weaknesses

CWE-122

Affected products

• Chrome (Google)

References

• https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/05/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_12.html
• https://issues.chromium.org/issues/490222151