Heap-based Buffer Overflow Affecting chromium package, versions [,147.0.7727.101)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.34% (26th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-CHROMIUM-16078363
  • published16 Apr 2026
  • disclosed15 Apr 2026
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 15 Apr 2026

CVE-2026-6306  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-122  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade chromium to version 147.0.7727.101 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Heap-based Buffer Overflow in the PDFium component due to improper memory handling. An attacker can execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service by enticing a user to open a specially crafted PDF file.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1