CVE-2026-5902
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Race Condition in Chrome Android Media Stream Metadata Corruption

Publication date: 2026-04-08

Last updated on: 2026-04-13

Assigner: Chrome

Description
Race in Media in Google Chrome on Android prior to 147.0.7727.55 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to corrupt media stream metadata via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Low)
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Published
2026-04-08
Last Modified
2026-04-13
Generated
2026-06-16
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2026-04-09
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-15
NVD
CVE-2026-5902
EUVD
EUVD-2026-20726
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Vendor Product Version / Range
google chrome to 147.0.7727.55 (exc)
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CWE ID Description
CWE-362 The product contains a concurrent code sequence that requires temporary, exclusive access to a shared resource, but a timing window exists in which the shared resource can be modified by another code sequence operating concurrently.
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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is a race condition in the Media component of Google Chrome on Android versions prior to 147.0.7727.55. It allows a remote attacker, who has already compromised the renderer process, to corrupt media stream metadata by using a specially crafted HTML page.

Impact Analysis

If exploited, this vulnerability could allow an attacker to corrupt media stream metadata, potentially leading to unexpected behavior or security issues within the media playback or processing in the browser. However, the severity is rated as low.

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