CVE-2026-7903: Integer overflow in Google Chrome
CVE-2026-7903 is an integer overflow vulnerability in the ANGLE component of Google Chrome on Mac and Windows platforms prior to version 148.0.7778.96. This flaw could allow a remote attacker to cause heap corruption by delivering a crafted HTML page. The vulnerability has a high severity rating with a CVSS score of 8.8. No known exploits in the wild have been reported at this time. The vendor advisory linked does not explicitly confirm the availability of a patch or remediation status.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability involves an integer overflow in the ANGLE graphics abstraction layer within Google Chrome versions before 148.0.7778.96 on Mac and Windows. Exploiting this flaw could lead to heap corruption, potentially allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service. The issue is triggered remotely via a specially crafted HTML page. The CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8 reflects high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, with low attack complexity and no privileges required but user interaction needed. The vendor advisory is available but does not explicitly state patch or remediation details.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could result in heap corruption, which may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, disrupt browser functionality, or cause denial of service. The vulnerability affects confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system. No confirmed exploits in the wild have been reported so far.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory at https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/05/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html for current remediation guidance. Until official fixes are confirmed and applied, users should exercise caution when visiting untrusted websites and avoid interacting with suspicious HTML content.
CVE-2026-7903: Integer overflow in Google Chrome
Description
CVE-2026-7903 is an integer overflow vulnerability in the ANGLE component of Google Chrome on Mac and Windows platforms prior to version 148.0.7778.96. This flaw could allow a remote attacker to cause heap corruption by delivering a crafted HTML page. The vulnerability has a high severity rating with a CVSS score of 8.8. No known exploits in the wild have been reported at this time. The vendor advisory linked does not explicitly confirm the availability of a patch or remediation status.
CVSS v3.1
Score 8.8high
Affected software
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability involves an integer overflow in the ANGLE graphics abstraction layer within Google Chrome versions before 148.0.7778.96 on Mac and Windows. Exploiting this flaw could lead to heap corruption, potentially allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service. The issue is triggered remotely via a specially crafted HTML page. The CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8 reflects high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, with low attack complexity and no privileges required but user interaction needed. The vendor advisory is available but does not explicitly state patch or remediation details.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could result in heap corruption, which may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, disrupt browser functionality, or cause denial of service. The vulnerability affects confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system. No confirmed exploits in the wild have been reported so far.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory at https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/05/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html for current remediation guidance. Until official fixes are confirmed and applied, users should exercise caution when visiting untrusted websites and avoid interacting with suspicious HTML content.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Chrome
- Date Reserved
- 2026-05-05T22:59:05.065Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/05/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html","vendor":"Google"}]
Threat ID: 69fb86d1cbff5d861024bd97
Added to database: 05/06/2026, 18:22:09 UTC
Last enriched: 05/14/2026, 03:53:11 UTC
Last updated: 07/31/2026, 19:23:00 UTC
Views: 75
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