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CVE-2026-106258: Uninitialized resource in Google Chrome

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High
VulnerabilityCVE-2026-106258cvecve-2026-106258
Published: 10/06/2026 (10/06/2026, 18:41:07 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Google
Product: Chrome

Description

CVE-2026-106258 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome on Windows involving an uninitialized resource in ANGLE. This flaw allows a remote attacker to read memory outside the sandbox by using a crafted HTML page. The issue affects Chrome versions prior to 155.0.8059.39. Google has released an update to address this vulnerability.

Affected software

Google

Chrome

Affected versions
>=155.0.8059.39 <155.0.8059.39

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 10/06/2026, 22:03:13 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability involves an uninitialized resource in the ANGLE component of Google Chrome on Windows platforms. An attacker can exploit this flaw remotely by crafting a malicious HTML page that triggers reading of memory outside the browser's sandbox, potentially exposing sensitive information. The vulnerability is classified as high severity by Chromium security. It affects Chrome versions before 155.0.8059.39 and was publicly disclosed on October 6, 2026. Google has issued a stable channel update to fix this issue.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation allows a remote attacker to read memory outside the sandbox in Google Chrome on Windows, which could lead to exposure of sensitive information or data leakage. The vulnerability does not indicate code execution or privilege escalation but compromises memory confidentiality.

Mitigation Recommendations

Google has released an official fix in Chrome version 155.0.8059.39. Users and administrators should update to this version or later to remediate the vulnerability. No additional mitigation steps are specified or required beyond applying the update.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
Chrome
Date Reserved
2026-10-06T16:33:45.820Z
State
PUBLISHED
Vendor Advisory Urls
[{"url":"https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/10/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_086471744.html","vendor":"Google"}]

Threat ID: 6ac546412cdf04f656d49d78

Added to database: 10/06/2026, 19:04:33 UTC

Last enriched: 10/06/2026, 22:03:13 UTC

Last updated: 10/06/2026, 22:03:13 UTC

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