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CVE-2026-106273: Uninitialized resource in Google Chrome

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High
VulnerabilityCVE-2026-106273cvecve-2026-106273
Published: 10/06/2026 (10/06/2026, 18:41:10 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Google
Product: Chrome

Description

CVE-2026-106273 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome prior to version 155.0.8059.39 involving an uninitialized resource in the video component. This flaw allows a remote attacker who has already compromised the renderer process to read memory outside the sandbox by using a crafted HTML page. The issue was addressed in Chrome version 155.0.8059.39.

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, 21:48:29 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability involves an uninitialized resource in the video handling code of Google Chrome versions before 155.0.8059.39. An attacker with control over the renderer process can exploit this flaw to read memory outside the sandbox environment, potentially exposing sensitive information. The vulnerability was assigned a high severity by the Chromium security team and was fixed in the stable update 155.0.8059.39.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation requires prior compromise of the renderer process. The attacker can then read memory outside the sandbox, which may lead to information disclosure. There is no indication of remote code execution or broader system compromise solely from this vulnerability.

Mitigation Recommendations

Users should update Google Chrome to version 155.0.8059.39 or later to remediate this vulnerability. The vendor has released an official fix as noted in the Chrome stable channel update announcement. No additional mitigation steps are indicated.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
Chrome
Date Reserved
2026-10-06T16:34:05.310Z
State
PUBLISHED
Vendor Advisory Urls
[{"url":"https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/10/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_086471744.html","vendor":"Google"}]

Threat ID: 6ac546452cdf04f656d49d93

Added to database: 10/06/2026, 19:04:37 UTC

Last enriched: 10/06/2026, 21:48:29 UTC

Last updated: 10/06/2026, 21:48:29 UTC

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