Out of bounds read in Dawn in Google Chrome prior to 151.0.7922.72 allowed a remote attacker to perform an out of bounds memory read via a crafted… (CVE-2026-17995)
Out of bounds read in Dawn in Google Chrome prior to 151.0.7922.72 allowed a remote attacker to perform an out of bounds memory read via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Low)
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-17995 is an out of bounds read vulnerability in the Dawn component of Google Chrome before version 151.0.7922.72. A remote attacker can trigger this by delivering a specially crafted HTML page, causing the browser to read memory outside the intended bounds. This vulnerability is classified as CWE-125. The Chromium security team has assessed the severity as low. There is no CVSS score available, no known exploits in the wild, and no explicit patch or remediation details have been provided in the available data.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform an out of bounds memory read, which could potentially lead to information disclosure. However, the Chromium security team has rated this issue as low severity, indicating limited impact. There are no known active exploits targeting this vulnerability at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no official patch or fix information is provided, users and administrators should monitor official Chromium or Google Chrome security advisories for updates. No specific mitigation steps are indicated by the vendor at this time.
Out of bounds read in Dawn in Google Chrome prior to 151.0.7922.72 allowed a remote attacker to perform an out of bounds memory read via a crafted… (CVE-2026-17995)
Description
Out of bounds read in Dawn in Google Chrome prior to 151.0.7922.72 allowed a remote attacker to perform an out of bounds memory read via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Low)
CVSS v3.1
Score 8.1high
Affected software
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-17995 is an out of bounds read vulnerability in the Dawn component of Google Chrome before version 151.0.7922.72. A remote attacker can trigger this by delivering a specially crafted HTML page, causing the browser to read memory outside the intended bounds. This vulnerability is classified as CWE-125. The Chromium security team has assessed the severity as low. There is no CVSS score available, no known exploits in the wild, and no explicit patch or remediation details have been provided in the available data.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform an out of bounds memory read, which could potentially lead to information disclosure. However, the Chromium security team has rated this issue as low severity, indicating limited impact. There are no known active exploits targeting this vulnerability at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no official patch or fix information is provided, users and administrators should monitor official Chromium or Google Chrome security advisories for updates. No specific mitigation steps are indicated by the vendor at this time.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- GHSA-f7m3-wmcx-qrxq
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.4.0
- Aliases
- ["CVE-2026-17995"]
- Ecosystems
- []
- Database Specific Severity
- null
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a6ae50f9c2644c7f897fead
Added to database: 07/30/2026, 05:45:51 UTC
Last enriched: 07/30/2026, 05:51:13 UTC
Last updated: 07/31/2026, 02:51:54 UTC
Views: 2
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