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CVE-2026-5908: Integer overflow in Google Chrome

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VulnerabilityCVE-2026-5908cvecve-2026-5908
Published: Wed Apr 08 2026 (04/08/2026, 21:21:03 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Google
Product: Chrome

Description

Integer overflow in Media in Google Chrome prior to 147.0.7727.55 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted video file. (Chromium security severity: Low)

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AILast updated: 04/30/2026, 01:59:31 UTC

Technical Analysis

An integer overflow vulnerability exists in the Media component of Google Chrome before version 147.0.7727.55. This vulnerability can be triggered remotely by processing a crafted video file, potentially leading to heap corruption. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 8.8, reflecting high impact across confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The vulnerability is tracked as CWE-472. Although a vendor advisory URL is provided, it does not explicitly confirm patch availability or remediation level in the given data.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow a remote attacker to cause heap corruption, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution or denial of service. The high CVSS score indicates severe impact on system confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No known exploits are currently reported in the wild.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory at https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/04/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html for current remediation guidance. Until confirmation of a fix, users should exercise caution when opening untrusted video files. No explicit vendor statement about no action required or mitigation is provided.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
Chrome
Date Reserved
2026-04-08T19:34:44.856Z
Cvss Version
null
State
PUBLISHED
Remediation Level
null
Vendor Advisory Urls
[{"url":"https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/04/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html","vendor":"Google"}]

Threat ID: 69d6ca421cc7ad14dab3cdea

Added to database: 4/8/2026, 9:36:02 PM

Last enriched: 4/30/2026, 1:59:31 AM

Last updated: 5/23/2026, 5:48:07 PM

Views: 67

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