CVE-2026-7923
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Out-of-Bounds Write in Google Chrome Skia Engine

Publication date: 2026-05-06

Last updated on: 2026-05-06

Assigner: Chrome

Description
Out of bounds write in Skia in Google Chrome prior to 148.0.7778.96 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
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Published
2026-05-06
Last Modified
2026-05-06
Generated
2026-06-16
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2026-05-06
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-14
NVD
CVE-2026-7923
EUVD
EUVD-2026-27949
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Vendor Product Version / Range
google chrome to 148.0.7778.96 (exc)
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CWE ID Description
CWE-787 The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.
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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is an out of bounds write in the Skia component of Google Chrome versions prior to 148.0.7778.96. It allows a remote attacker who has already compromised the renderer process to potentially escape the browser's sandbox by using a specially crafted HTML page.

Impact Analysis

If exploited, this vulnerability could allow an attacker to escape the sandbox environment of the browser, potentially gaining higher privileges on the affected system. This could lead to unauthorized access, execution of arbitrary code, or further compromise of the system.

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