vulnerability

Google Chrome Vulnerability: CVE-2026-8569 Out of bounds write in Codecs

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
May 18, 2026
Added
May 18, 2026
Modified
May 18, 2026

Description

Out of bounds write in Codecs in Google Chrome on Mac prior to 148.0.7778.168 allowed a remote attacker to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted video file. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

Solution

google-chrome-upgrade-latest
Title
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