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
- Google Chrome — versions 149.0.7827.115
- Google Chrome_os
- Linux Linux_kernel
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- chrome-cve-admin@google.com (Vendor Advisory)
- chrome-cve-admin@google.com (Permissions Required, Issue Tracking)
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.