Out of bounds read in ANGLE in Google Chrome on on Windows prior to 153.0.8010.36 allowed a remote attacker to potentially read memory outside the… (CVE-2026-87602)
An out-of-bounds read vulnerability exists in the ANGLE component of Google Chrome on Windows versions prior to 153.0.8010.36. This flaw could allow a remote attacker to read memory outside the sandbox by crafting a malicious HTML page. The Chromium project has assigned this issue a low security severity rating.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-87602 is an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in the ANGLE graphics engine used by Google Chrome on Windows platforms. The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to potentially read memory outside the sandbox environment by delivering a specially crafted HTML page. This could lead to information disclosure but does not indicate code execution or privilege escalation. The issue affects Chrome versions before 153.0.8010.36.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability could allow an attacker to read memory outside the intended sandbox, potentially exposing sensitive information. However, the Chromium security team has rated the severity as low, indicating limited impact and exploitability. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
A fix is available in Google Chrome version 153.0.8010.36 and later. Users and administrators should update to this version or newer to remediate the vulnerability. Since this is not a cloud service, patching the client software is required.
Out of bounds read in ANGLE in Google Chrome on on Windows prior to 153.0.8010.36 allowed a remote attacker to potentially read memory outside the… (CVE-2026-87602)
Description
An out-of-bounds read vulnerability exists in the ANGLE component of Google Chrome on Windows versions prior to 153.0.8010.36. This flaw could allow a remote attacker to read memory outside the sandbox by crafting a malicious HTML page. The Chromium project has assigned this issue a low security severity rating.
Affected software
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Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-87602 is an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in the ANGLE graphics engine used by Google Chrome on Windows platforms. The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to potentially read memory outside the sandbox environment by delivering a specially crafted HTML page. This could lead to information disclosure but does not indicate code execution or privilege escalation. The issue affects Chrome versions before 153.0.8010.36.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability could allow an attacker to read memory outside the intended sandbox, potentially exposing sensitive information. However, the Chromium security team has rated the severity as low, indicating limited impact and exploitability. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
A fix is available in Google Chrome version 153.0.8010.36 and later. Users and administrators should update to this version or newer to remediate the vulnerability. Since this is not a cloud service, patching the client software is required.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- GHSA-jgcr-r378-338w
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.4.0
- Aliases
- ["CVE-2026-87602"]
- Ecosystems
- []
- Database Specific Severity
- null
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6aa15f90acd9273b49618a6d
Added to database: 09/09/2026, 13:30:56 UTC
Last enriched: 09/09/2026, 14:05:53 UTC
Last updated: 09/09/2026, 21:52:00 UTC
Views: 5
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