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CVE-2026-11256: Out of bounds read in Google Chrome

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VulnerabilityCVE-2026-11256cvecve-2026-11256
Published: 06/04/2026 (06/04/2026, 23:06:06 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Google
Product: Chrome

Description

CVE-2026-11256 is an integer overflow vulnerability in the GPU component of Google Chrome prior to version 149.0.7827.53. This flaw could allow a remote attacker who has already compromised the renderer process to potentially escape the sandbox by using a crafted HTML page. The vulnerability is rated with a high severity score of 8.3 and involves an out-of-bounds read (CWE-125).

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

GitHub Actionsmore threats →ai
chromium/chromium
pkg:github/chromium/chromium
Affected versions
<149.0.7827.53

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AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 06/12/2026, 10:50:32 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability involves an integer overflow in the GPU processing of Google Chrome versions before 149.0.7827.53. An attacker with control over the renderer process could exploit this flaw to perform a sandbox escape, which could lead to elevated privileges or further system compromise. The issue is categorized under CWE-125 (out-of-bounds read). Although the CVSS score is high (8.3), the attack requires prior compromise of the renderer process and user interaction (UI:R). No known exploits in the wild have been reported. The vendor advisory link is provided but does not explicitly confirm patch availability or remediation status.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation could allow an attacker who has compromised the renderer process to escape the sandbox, potentially leading to full system compromise or unauthorized access to system resources. The vulnerability affects confidentiality, integrity, and availability (all rated high in CVSS). However, exploitation requires user interaction and prior renderer compromise.

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 exercise caution with untrusted content and ensure their Chrome installations are updated promptly once a patch is released.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
Chrome
Date Reserved
2026-06-04T17:11:06.446Z
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: 6a220ee2e29bf47b50de388c

Added to database: 06/04/2026, 23:48:50 UTC

Last enriched: 06/12/2026, 10:50:32 UTC

Last updated: 07/31/2026, 19:22:57 UTC

Views: 55

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