Google Chrome V8 Out of Bounds Memory Read Vulnerability

Vulnerability

A vulnerability in the V8 engine of Google Chrome, prior to version 148.0.7778.96, allows remote attackers to conduct out of bounds memory reads by exploiting a crafted HTML page. This issue stems from an object lifecycle problem within V8.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability leads to out of bounds memory read, which can potentially be used for memory corruption or information disclosure attacks.

Remediation

Users can update to Google Chrome version 148.0.7778.96 or later to address this vulnerability.

Added: May 6, 2026, 8:29 PM
Updated: May 6, 2026, 8:29 PM

Vulnerability Rating

Custom Algorithm
spread
8.4
impact
0.6
exploitability
4.2
remediation
7.7
relevance
7.6
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
0.0

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