CVE-2026-8510: Integer overflow in Google Chrome
Integer overflow in Skia in Google Chrome on Windows prior to 148.0.7778.168 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to perform an out of bounds memory write via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Critical)
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability involves an integer overflow in the Skia graphics library used by Google Chrome on Windows. Exploitation requires prior compromise of the renderer process and enables an attacker to write outside the intended memory bounds, potentially leading to further exploitation such as code execution or process corruption. The issue affects Chrome versions before 148.0.7778.168. Google has published a stable channel update that presumably fixes this vulnerability, though the vendor advisory does not explicitly confirm patch status or remediation level.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows an attacker with control over the renderer process to perform out-of-bounds memory writes, which can lead to arbitrary code execution or browser instability. The vulnerability is rated critical by Chromium security, indicating a high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system.
Mitigation Recommendations
Google has released a stable channel update for Chrome that addresses this vulnerability. Users and administrators should update Chrome to version 148.0.7778.168 or later to remediate this issue. Patch status is not explicitly confirmed in the vendor advisory, so verifying update application is recommended.
CVE-2026-8510: Integer overflow in Google Chrome
Description
Integer overflow in Skia in Google Chrome on Windows prior to 148.0.7778.168 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to perform an out of bounds memory write via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Critical)
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability involves an integer overflow in the Skia graphics library used by Google Chrome on Windows. Exploitation requires prior compromise of the renderer process and enables an attacker to write outside the intended memory bounds, potentially leading to further exploitation such as code execution or process corruption. The issue affects Chrome versions before 148.0.7778.168. Google has published a stable channel update that presumably fixes this vulnerability, though the vendor advisory does not explicitly confirm patch status or remediation level.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows an attacker with control over the renderer process to perform out-of-bounds memory writes, which can lead to arbitrary code execution or browser instability. The vulnerability is rated critical by Chromium security, indicating a high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system.
Mitigation Recommendations
Google has released a stable channel update for Chrome that addresses this vulnerability. Users and administrators should update Chrome to version 148.0.7778.168 or later to remediate this issue. Patch status is not explicitly confirmed in the vendor advisory, so verifying update application is recommended.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Chrome
- Date Reserved
- 2026-05-14T05:40:10.193Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/05/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_12.html","vendor":"Google"}]
Threat ID: 6a062b58ec166c07b00deb58
Added to database: 5/14/2026, 8:06:48 PM
Last enriched: 5/14/2026, 9:08:20 PM
Last updated: 5/15/2026, 6:27:43 AM
Views: 7
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