CVE-2026-11299: Out of bounds read in Google Chrome
An integer overflow vulnerability in the Fonts component of Google Chrome prior to version 149.0.7827.53 allows a remote attacker to read out-of-bounds memory. This can lead to the exposure of potentially sensitive information from process memory when a user visits a crafted HTML page. The vulnerability has a medium severity rating with a CVSS score of 6.5.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-11299 is an integer overflow vulnerability in the Fonts subsystem of Google Chrome versions before 149.0.7827.53. Exploitation requires a user to visit a maliciously crafted HTML page, which triggers an out-of-bounds read, potentially leaking sensitive information from the browser's process memory. The vulnerability is classified under CWE-190 (Integer Overflow or Wraparound). The CVSS vector indicates the attack is network-based, requires no privileges but user interaction, and impacts confidentiality with high severity but does not affect integrity or availability.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can result in disclosure of sensitive information from the browser's memory space. There is no indication of integrity or availability impact. No known exploits are reported in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
A fix is available in Google Chrome version 149.0.7827.53. Users and administrators should update to this version or later to mitigate this vulnerability. The vendor advisory linked confirms the update but does not indicate any temporary mitigations or that no action is required.
CVE-2026-11299: Out of bounds read in Google Chrome
Description
An integer overflow vulnerability in the Fonts component of Google Chrome prior to version 149.0.7827.53 allows a remote attacker to read out-of-bounds memory. This can lead to the exposure of potentially sensitive information from process memory when a user visits a crafted HTML page. The vulnerability has a medium severity rating with a CVSS score of 6.5.
CVSS v3.1
Score 6.5medium
Affected software
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Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-11299 is an integer overflow vulnerability in the Fonts subsystem of Google Chrome versions before 149.0.7827.53. Exploitation requires a user to visit a maliciously crafted HTML page, which triggers an out-of-bounds read, potentially leaking sensitive information from the browser's process memory. The vulnerability is classified under CWE-190 (Integer Overflow or Wraparound). The CVSS vector indicates the attack is network-based, requires no privileges but user interaction, and impacts confidentiality with high severity but does not affect integrity or availability.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can result in disclosure of sensitive information from the browser's memory space. There is no indication of integrity or availability impact. No known exploits are reported in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
A fix is available in Google Chrome version 149.0.7827.53. Users and administrators should update to this version or later to mitigate this vulnerability. The vendor advisory linked confirms the update but does not indicate any temporary mitigations or that no action is required.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Chrome
- Date Reserved
- 2026-06-04T17:11:19.599Z
- 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: 6a220ef2e29bf47b50de3b73
Added to database: 06/04/2026, 23:49:06 UTC
Last enriched: 06/12/2026, 10:41:35 UTC
Last updated: 07/31/2026, 19:22:57 UTC
Views: 58
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