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Security update for chromium

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High
Published: 08/31/2026 (08/31/2026, 08:39:48 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database
Vendor/Project: SUSE Product Security Team
Product: SUSE

Description

Multiple security vulnerabilities affecting Chromium versions prior to 144.0.7559.132 have been fixed. These include heap buffer overflow, type confusion, race conditions, out-of-bounds memory access, use-after-free, and various inappropriate implementations and incorrect security UI issues. The update addresses remote code execution and memory corruption risks via crafted web content.

Affected software

Affected versions
<144.0.7559.132

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 09/17/2026, 02:34:31 UTC

Technical Analysis

This security update for Chromium addresses several vulnerabilities across multiple versions leading up to 144.0.7559.132. Notable issues include CVE-2026-1861 (heap buffer overflow in libvpx), CVE-2026-1862 (type confusion in V8), CVE-2026-0899 (out-of-bounds memory access in V8), and CVE-2026-0908 (use-after-free in ANGLE). Other vulnerabilities involve inappropriate implementations in Background Fetch API, Blink, V8, and insufficient validation or incorrect security UI in various components. These flaws could potentially be exploited by remote attackers via crafted HTML pages to cause heap corruption or other security impacts.

Potential Impact

The vulnerabilities fixed in this update could allow remote attackers to exploit memory corruption issues such as heap buffer overflows, type confusion, use-after-free, and out-of-bounds memory access. This may lead to arbitrary code execution or other security breaches when a user visits a maliciously crafted web page. Additional issues involve incorrect security UI and insufficient policy enforcement, which could mislead users or weaken security controls.

Mitigation Recommendations

A security update for Chromium has been released that fixes these vulnerabilities. Users and administrators should apply the update to version 144.0.7559.132 or later to remediate these issues. No further mitigation steps are indicated beyond applying the official update.

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Technical Details

Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu
Csaf Category
csaf_security_advisory
Csaf Version
2.0
Publisher
SUSE Product Security Team
Advisory Id
openSUSE-SU-2026:20183-1
Cve Count
14
Additional Cves
["CVE-2026-0900","CVE-2026-0901","CVE-2026-0902","CVE-2026-0903","CVE-2026-0904","CVE-2026-0905","CVE-2026-0906","CVE-2026-0907","CVE-2026-0908","CVE-2026-1220","CVE-2026-1504","CVE-2026-1861","CVE-2026-1862"]
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 6aab499955bf5e2cf5990f7f

Added to database: 09/17/2026, 01:59:53 UTC

Last enriched: 09/17/2026, 02:34:31 UTC

Last updated: 09/17/2026, 02:34:31 UTC

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