PT-2026-38174 · Google+1 · Google Chrome+1

CVE-2026-7981 · Published 2026-03-30 · Updated 2026-07-22

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

9.4

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Google Chrome versions prior to 148.0.7778.96

Description An out of bounds read in Codecs allows a remote attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information from process memory by using a malicious file. An out of bounds read occurs when a program reads data past the end or before the beginning of the intended buffer.

Recommendations Update to version 148.0.7778.96 or later.

Fix

DoS

Out of bounds Read

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-125

Related Identifiers

BDU:2026-07852

CVE-2026-7981

ECHO-DDE2-B936-33E7

OPENSUSE-SU-2026:10778-1

Affected Products

Google Chrome

Red Os

References · 145

• https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/05/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-7981 · Vendor Advisory
• https://safe-surf.ru/specialists/bulletins-nkcki/732121 · Security Note
• https://wiki.astralinux.ru/astra-linux-se18-bulletin-2026-0723SE18HF · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2026-07852 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2026-7981 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2026-7981 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-7981 · Security Note
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-7981 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2026:10778-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-7950 · Note
• https://suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-8017 · Note
• https://suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-8016 · Note
• https://suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-7968 · Note
• https://suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-8001 · Note