CVE-2026-106426: Race condition in Google Chrome
Description
Race condition in Fonts in Google Chrome prior to 155.0.8059.39 allowed a remote attacker to potentially execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
CVSS v3.1
Score 8.3high
Affected software
Chrome
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Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-106426 is a race condition vulnerability in the Fonts subsystem of Google Chrome before version 155.0.8059.39. Exploitation could allow remote code execution outside the sandbox environment via a crafted HTML page. The issue affects desktop versions of Chrome and has been addressed in the stable channel update released by Google.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could enable an attacker to execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox, potentially compromising the host system. This elevates the risk of system compromise through web content rendered in Chrome.
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 required beyond applying the update.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Chrome
- Date Reserved
- 2026-10-06T16:39:05.103Z
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/10/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_086471744.html","vendor":"Google"}]
Threat ID: 6ac546652cdf04f656d4a160
Added to database: 10/06/2026, 19:05:09 UTC
Last enriched: 10/06/2026, 19:18:29 UTC
Last updated: 10/06/2026, 21:18:55 UTC
Views: 8
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