PT-2026-41060 · Google · Google Chrome

Syn4Pse · CVE-2026-8531 · Published 2026-05-12 · Updated 2026-05-19

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

8.8

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Google Chrome versions prior to 148.0.7778.168

Description A heap buffer overflow in WebML allows a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption through a crafted HTML page. A heap buffer overflow occurs when a program writes more data to a buffer allocated on the heap than it can hold, potentially leading to crashes or arbitrary code execution.

Recommendations Update to version 148.0.7778.168 or later.

Fix

Heap Based Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-122

Related Identifiers

CVE-2026-8531

ECHO-6B60-7A12-7891

OPENSUSE-SU-2026:10786-1

Affected Products

Google Chrome

References · 88

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-8531 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2026-8531 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-8531 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2026:10786-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/05/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_12.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cveNotify/163546 · Telegram Post
• https://suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-8575 · Note
• https://suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-8542 · Note
• https://suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-8532 · Note
• https://suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-8561 · Note
• https://suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-8513 · Note
• https://suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-8541 · Note
• https://suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-8579 · Note
• https://suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-8531 · Note
• https://suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-8522 · Note