Heap buffer overflow in Codecs in Google Chrome prior to 148.0.7778.168 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside a sandbox via a crafted video file.

Code

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Timeline

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1. May 14, 2026 · NIST NVD

   Detected

   Heap buffer overflow in Codecs in Google Chrome prior to 148.0.7778.168 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside a sandbox via a crafted video file. (Chromium security severity: High)

2. Jun 17, 2026 · NIST NVD

   Updated

   Heap buffer overflow in Codecs in Google Chrome prior to 148.0.7778.168 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside a sandbox via a crafted video file. (Chromium security severity: High)

Affected

• cpe google/chromeversion unspecified

Sources

• CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-8529

  Official CVE identifier

  cve.org
• NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-8529

  Heap buffer overflow in Codecs in Google Chrome prior to 148.0.7778.168 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside a sandbox via a crafted video file. (Chromium security severity: High)

  nvd.nist.gov

References

• Release Notes · chromereleases.googleblog.com
• Permissions Required · issues.chromium.org