CVE-2026-9872
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Out-of-Bounds Write in Google Chrome GPU on Android

Publication date: 2026-05-28

Last updated on: 2026-06-01

Assigner: Chrome

Description
Out of bounds write in GPU in Google Chrome on Android prior to 148.0.7778.216 allowed a remote attacker to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Critical)
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Published
2026-05-28
Last Modified
2026-06-01
Generated
2026-06-19
AI Q&A
2026-05-29
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-18
NVD
CVE-2026-9872
EUVD
EUVD-2026-33167
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Vendor Product Version / Range
google chrome to 148.0.7778.216 (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 GPU component of Google Chrome on Android devices running versions prior to 148.0.7778.216. It allows a remote attacker to potentially escape the browser's sandbox by using a specially crafted HTML page.

Impact Analysis

The vulnerability can allow a remote attacker to escape the sandbox environment of the browser, which may lead to unauthorized access to the device or execution of arbitrary code outside the browser's restricted environment.

Mitigation Strategies

To mitigate this vulnerability, update Google Chrome on Android to version 148.0.7778.216 or later.

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