Description
Out of bounds read in WebCodecs in Google Chrome prior to 146.0.7680.178 allowed a remote attacker to perform an out of bounds memory read via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
Published: 2026-04-01
Score: 8.8 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: Remote Data Exposure
Action: Immediate Patch
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-6192-1 chromium security update
History

Thu, 02 Apr 2026 20:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Out-Of-Bounds Read Vulnerability in Chrome WebCodecs

Wed, 01 Apr 2026 23:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Apple
Apple macos
Google
Google chrome
Linux
Linux linux Kernel
Microsoft
Microsoft windows
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Apple
Apple macos
Google
Google chrome
Linux
Linux linux Kernel
Microsoft
Microsoft windows
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Wed, 01 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Out of bounds read in WebCodecs in Google Chrome prior to 146.0.7680.178 allowed a remote attacker to perform an out of bounds memory read via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
Weaknesses CWE-125
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Chrome

Published:

Updated: 2026-04-02T03:55:37.633Z

Reserved: 2026-03-31T20:07:16.395Z

Link: CVE-2026-5292

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Updated: 2026-04-01T13:55:24.277Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2026-04-01T05:16:02.853

Modified: 2026-04-01T17:07:20.250

Link: CVE-2026-5292

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No data.

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Updated: 2026-04-02T20:18:08Z

Weaknesses