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CVE-2026-106292: Buffer overflow in Google Chrome

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VulnerabilityCVE-2026-106292cvecve-2026-106292
Published: 10/06/2026 (10/06/2026, 18:41:29 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Google
Product: Chrome

Description

A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the Fonts component of Google Chrome prior to version 155.0.8059.39. This flaw allows a remote attacker who has compromised the renderer process to potentially execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox by using a crafted HTML page. The vulnerability has a high severity rating with a CVSS score of 8.3.

CVSS v3.1

Score 8.3high

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

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, 21:33:33 UTC

Technical Analysis

CVE-2026-106292 is a buffer overflow vulnerability in the Fonts component of Google Chrome versions before 155.0.8059.39. An attacker who has already compromised the renderer process could exploit this vulnerability by delivering a specially crafted HTML page, enabling arbitrary code execution outside the sandbox environment. This elevates the risk of further compromise on the affected system. The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 score of 8.3, indicating high severity. The vendor has published an advisory indicating a stable channel update addressing this issue.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox, potentially leading to full system compromise or further escalation of privileges. The vulnerability affects the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system as indicated by the CVSS vector (C:H/I:H/A:H).

Mitigation Recommendations

A fix is available in Google Chrome version 155.0.8059.39. Users and administrators should update to this version or later to remediate the vulnerability. Refer to the official Google Chrome stable channel update advisory at https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/10/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_086471744.html for details and update instructions.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
Chrome
Date Reserved
2026-10-06T16:34:27.114Z
State
PUBLISHED
Vendor Advisory Urls
[{"url":"https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/10/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_086471744.html","vendor":"Google"}]

Threat ID: 6ac5464a2cdf04f656d49db1

Added to database: 10/06/2026, 19:04:42 UTC

Last enriched: 10/06/2026, 21:33:33 UTC

Last updated: 10/06/2026, 21:33:33 UTC

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