ANGLE Heap Buffer Overflow in Chrome 147 Prior to 147.0.7727.101
CVE-2026-6296 Published on April 15, 2026
Heap buffer overflow in ANGLE in Google Chrome prior to 147.0.7727.101 allowed a remote attacker to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Critical)
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2026-6296 is exploitable with network access, requires user interaction. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to be critical as this vulnerability has a high impact to the confidentiality, integrity and availability of this component.
Weakness Type
Heap-based Buffer Overflow
A heap overflow condition is a buffer overflow, where the buffer that can be overwritten is allocated in the heap portion of memory, generally meaning that the buffer was allocated using a routine such as malloc().
Products Associated with CVE-2026-6296
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Affected Versions
Google Chrome:- Version 147.0.7727.101 and below 147.0.7727.101 is affected.