Out-of-bounds Read Affecting chromium package, versions <148.0.7778.178-r0


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on default assessment until relevant scores are available.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.03% (9th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CHAINGUARDLATEST-CHROMIUM-16780402
  • published21 May 2026
  • disclosed14 May 2026

Introduced: 14 May 2026

NewCVE-2026-8535  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-125  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Chainguard chromium to version 148.0.7778.178-r0 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream chromium package and not the chromium package as distributed by Chainguard. See How to fix? for Chainguard relevant fixed versions and status.

Out of bounds read in Media in Google Chrome on Linux and ChromeOS prior to 148.0.7778.168 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to obtain potentially sensitive information from process memory via a crafted JPEG file. (Chromium security severity: High)