CVE-2026-3544
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Heap Buffer Overflow in Chrome WebCodecs Enables Remote Exploit
Publication date: 2026-03-04
Last updated on: 2026-03-05
Assigner: Chrome
Description
Description
Heap buffer overflow in WebCodecs in Google Chrome prior to 145.0.7632.159 allowed a remote attacker to perform an out of bounds memory write via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| chrome | to 145.0.7632.159 (exc) | |
| chrome | to 145.0.7632.160 (exc) |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-122 | A heap overflow condition is a buffer overflow, where the buffer that can be overwritten is allocated in the heap portion of memory, generally meaning that the buffer was allocated using a routine such as malloc(). |
| CWE-787 | The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. |
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The vulnerability can allow a remote attacker to write outside the bounds of allocated memory, which may lead to arbitrary code execution, crashes, or other unpredictable behavior in the affected browser.
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This vulnerability is a heap buffer overflow in the WebCodecs component of Google Chrome versions prior to 145.0.7632.159. It allows a remote attacker to perform an out of bounds memory write by using a specially crafted HTML page.
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