Out of bounds read in Codecs in Google Chrome prior to 148.0.7778.96 allowed a remote attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information from process memory via a malicious file. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
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Score 6.5 from GitHub Security Advisory published 2026-05-06. NVD baseline CVSS 8.1; sources differ by 1.6.
Out of bounds read in Codecs in Google Chrome prior to 148.0.7778.96 allowed a remote attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information from process memory via a malicious file. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
May 6, 2026
May 7, 2026
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