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CVE-2026-9908: Out of bounds read in Google Chrome

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VulnerabilityCVE-2026-9908cvecve-2026-9908
Published: Thu May 28 2026 (05/28/2026, 22:25:20 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Google
Product: Chrome

Description

CVE-2026-9908 is an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in the ANGLE component of Google Chrome versions prior to 148. 0. 7778. 216. This flaw allows a remote attacker to potentially access sensitive information from process memory by delivering a crafted HTML page. The vulnerability is classified with high severity by Chromium security. There is no explicit CVSS score provided, and no known exploits in the wild have been reported. The vendor advisory linked does not specify patch availability or remediation status.

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AILast updated: 05/28/2026, 23:50:25 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability involves an out-of-bounds read in the ANGLE graphics abstraction layer within Google Chrome before version 148.0.7778.216. Exploitation requires a remote attacker to present a specially crafted HTML page that triggers the memory read, potentially exposing sensitive data from the browser's process memory. The issue was publicly disclosed on May 28, 2026, with a high severity rating assigned by Chromium security. No CVSS score or detailed remediation information is currently available from the vendor advisory.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation could lead to unauthorized disclosure of potentially sensitive information from the memory space of the affected Chrome process. There is no indication of code execution or broader system compromise. No known active exploits have been reported at this time.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory at https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/05/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_0877304591.html for current remediation guidance. Users should monitor for official updates from Google and apply them promptly once available.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
Chrome
Date Reserved
2026-05-28T17:24:48.920Z
Cvss Version
null
State
PUBLISHED
Remediation Level
null
Vendor Advisory Urls
[{"url":"https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/05/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_0877304591.html","vendor":"Google"}]

Threat ID: 6a18c664e29bf47b503b51df

Added to database: 5/28/2026, 10:49:08 PM

Last enriched: 5/28/2026, 11:50:25 PM

Last updated: 5/29/2026, 8:16:03 AM

Views: 3

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