CVE-2026-10995: Heap buffer overflow in Google Chrome
Heap buffer overflow in TabStrip in Google Chrome prior to 149.0.7827.53 allowed a remote attacker who convinced a user to engage in specific UI gestures to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability involves a heap buffer overflow in the TabStrip feature of Google Chrome before version 149.0.7827.53. Exploitation requires user interaction through specific UI gestures on a maliciously crafted HTML page, which may cause heap corruption. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates the attack can be performed remotely without privileges, requires user interaction, and impacts confidentiality, integrity, and availability with high severity. The vendor advisory link is available but does not specify if an official fix has been released yet.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can result in heap corruption, potentially allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service. The vulnerability affects confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system. No active exploitation has been reported to date.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory at https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/06/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is confirmed, users should avoid interacting with untrusted web content that could trigger the specific UI gestures involved.
CVE-2026-10995: Heap buffer overflow in Google Chrome
Description
Heap buffer overflow in TabStrip in Google Chrome prior to 149.0.7827.53 allowed a remote attacker who convinced a user to engage in specific UI gestures to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
CVSS v3.1
Score 8.8high
Affected software
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability involves a heap buffer overflow in the TabStrip feature of Google Chrome before version 149.0.7827.53. Exploitation requires user interaction through specific UI gestures on a maliciously crafted HTML page, which may cause heap corruption. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates the attack can be performed remotely without privileges, requires user interaction, and impacts confidentiality, integrity, and availability with high severity. The vendor advisory link is available but does not specify if an official fix has been released yet.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can result in heap corruption, potentially allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service. The vulnerability affects confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system. No active exploitation has been reported to date.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory at https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/06/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is confirmed, users should avoid interacting with untrusted web content that could trigger the specific UI gestures involved.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Chrome
- Date Reserved
- 2026-06-04T17:06:24.820Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/06/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html","vendor":"Google"}]
Threat ID: 6a220810e29bf47b50dbaf7a
Added to database: 06/04/2026, 23:19:44 UTC
Last enriched: 06/12/2026, 09:54:40 UTC
Last updated: 07/31/2026, 19:22:57 UTC
Views: 71
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