Buffer overflow in Google Chrome

CVE-2026-12019

Heap buffer overflow in Codecs in Google Chrome on Linux and ChromeOS prior to 149.0.7827.115 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium sec…

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.003 (16.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.3 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-12019?
CVE-2026-12019 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome, classified under Out-of-bounds Write. CVSS score: 8.3/10. Published 2026-06-11.
How severe is CVE-2026-12019?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.3 out of 10.