CVE-2026-5868
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Heap Buffer Overflow in Chrome ANGLE Enables Remote Code Execution
Publication date: 2026-04-08
Last updated on: 2026-04-13
Assigner: Chrome
Description
Description
Heap buffer overflow in ANGLE in Google Chrome on Mac prior to 147.0.7727.55 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside a sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
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Meta Information
Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| chrome | to 147.0.7727.55 (exc) |
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Exploitability
CWE
KEV
| 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(). |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability is a heap buffer overflow in ANGLE, a component used in Google Chrome on Mac systems prior to version 147.0.7727.55. It allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside a sandbox by using a specially crafted HTML page.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
The impact of this vulnerability is that a remote attacker could execute arbitrary code within the sandbox environment of Google Chrome on a Mac. This could potentially lead to unauthorized actions or compromise of the affected system.
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