Race Condition Affecting chromium package, versions [,147.0.7727.55)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.18% (8th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-CHROMIUM-15954258
  • published9 Apr 2026
  • disclosed8 Apr 2026
  • creditCasper Woudenberg

Introduced: 8 Apr 2026

CVE-2026-5890  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-362  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade chromium to version 147.0.7727.55 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Race Condition via the WebCodecs component. An attacker can access sensitive information from process memory by enticing a user to visit a specially crafted HTML page.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1