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Heap-based buffer overflow in ANGLE in Google Chrome on Android

Priority MEDIUM 43CWE-122Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Partial Red Hat: 2 without a fix

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-122 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

A heap-based buffer overflow (CWE-122) in ANGLE in Google Chrome on Android allows a remote attacker to potentially execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox through a crafted HTML page. CVSS 3.1 scores it 9.6 (Critical), and the Chromium security severity is also Critical. CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog does not list it, and CISA rates exploitation as none. Red Hat rates it Important.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-28

Description from the CNA

Buffer overflow in ANGLE in Google Chrome on on Android prior to 155.0.8059.79 allowed a remote attacker to potentially execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Critical)

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00519 44th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Partial Chrome (Google): 155.0.8059.79Red Hat: 2 without a fix

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
GoogleChrome155.0.8059.79 to before 155.0.8059.79155.0.8059.79Patch availableCNA
  • Chrome VendorGoogle Affected 155.0.8059.79 to before 155.0.8059.79 Fixed in 155.0.8059.79 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 155.0.8059.79VulnerableGoogle
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onGoogle
  • cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 155.0.8059.79 Vulnerable ·Google
  • cpe:2.3:o:google:android:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Google

Remediation

Update Google Chrome on Android to 155.0.8059.79 or later. Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 and 7 have no fix planned.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-28

  • Fix · CNA Chrome (Google) Fixed in 155.0.8059.79

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Release ·

    Google Chrome 155.0.8059.79

    37 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 27 MEDIUM, 10 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2026-73722 Use after free in Google Chrome on Android allows code executionPriority MEDIUM 43
    • TI-2026-73718 Use after free in Google Chrome Network allows remote code executionPriority MEDIUM 43
    • TI-2026-73706 Use after free in Google Chrome Browser lets attackers run codePriority MEDIUM 43

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Important. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6AffectedNo fix planned: Out of support scope
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7AffectedNo fix planned: Will not fix
Not affected: 4 products
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-13 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-110152
  2. 2026-10-14 Alias added: GHSA-27fw-j2h4-j8v6
  3. 2026-10-14 CVSS score added · CISA ADP
  4. 2026-10-14 CISA SSVC decision points changed
  5. 2026-10-14 Priority changed: LOW → MEDIUM
  6. 2026-10-15 CISA SSVC decision points changed
  7. 2026-10-16 Affected versions changed · Red Hat
  8. 2026-10-16 CVSS score added · Red Hat
  9. 2026-10-27 Affected versions changed · Red Hat

References

  • TI-2025-09686 Type confusion in Google Chrome KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2024-07390 Type confusion in Google Chrome KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.6
  • TI-2024-04898 Type confusion in Google Chrome KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.6
  • TI-2024-04600 Type confusion in Google Chrome KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.6
  • TI-2024-04346 Use after free in Google Chrome KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.6
  • TI-2023-05824 Integer overflow in Google Chrome KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.6
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