CVE-2026-7942
Integer Overflow in Google Chrome ANGLE Component
Publication date: 2026-05-06
Last updated on: 2026-05-06
Assigner: Chrome
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| chrome | to 148.0.7778.96 (exc) |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-472 | The web application does not sufficiently verify inputs that are assumed to be immutable but are actually externally controllable, such as hidden form fields. |
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AI Powered Q&A
How does this vulnerability affect compliance with common standards and regulations (like GDPR, HIPAA)?:
This vulnerability allows a remote attacker to leak cross-origin data via a crafted HTML page due to an integer overflow in ANGLE in Google Chrome prior to version 148.0.7778.96.
Such data leakage could potentially impact compliance with data protection regulations like GDPR and HIPAA, which require protection of personal and sensitive information from unauthorized access or disclosure.
However, specific impacts on compliance depend on the nature of the leaked data and the context in which the vulnerability is exploited.
Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability is an integer overflow in ANGLE, a component used in Google Chrome versions prior to 148.0.7778.96. It allows a remote attacker to leak cross-origin data by using a specially crafted HTML page.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
The vulnerability can lead to unauthorized disclosure of cross-origin data, meaning an attacker could access information from other websites or domains that should be isolated, potentially compromising user privacy and security.