CVE-2026-19157

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Out-of-Bounds Write in Google Chrome for Android

Publication date: 2026-08-06

Last updated on: 2026-08-07

Assigner: Chrome

Description

Out of bounds write in ANGLE in Google Chrome on Android prior to 151.0.7922.109 allowed a remote attacker to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Critical)

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Published

2026-08-06

Last Modified

2026-08-07

Generated

2026-08-27

AI Q&A

2026-08-07

EPSS Evaluated

2026-08-26

NVD

CVE-2026-19157

Affected Vendors & Products

Vendor	Product	Version / Range
google	chrome	to 151.0.7922.109 (exc)

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Exploitability

CWE

KEV

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 is an out of bounds write vulnerability in ANGLE, a graphics library used by Google Chrome on Android. It allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code by exploiting a flaw in memory handling through a crafted HTML page. The vulnerability has a critical severity rating from Chromium.

Detection Guidance

This vulnerability is specific to Google Chrome on Android prior to version 151.0.7922.109. Detection involves checking the installed Chrome version on Android devices. If the version is below 151.0.7922.109, the system is vulnerable. No direct commands can detect exploitation, but updating Chrome mitigates the risk.

Impact Analysis

If exploited, this vulnerability could allow an attacker to escape the Chrome sandbox, potentially gaining control over the device or accessing sensitive data. Users could be compromised by simply visiting a malicious webpage.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability involves an out-of-bounds write in ANGLE within Google Chrome on Android, which could allow a remote attacker to perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page. Such vulnerabilities may lead to unauthorized access to sensitive data, potentially violating data protection requirements under GDPR and HIPAA if exploited.

Mitigation Strategies

Update Google Chrome on Android to version 151.0.7922.109 or later to address the vulnerability.

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