Description
Buffer overflow in Dawn in Google Chrome on on Android prior to 151.0.7922.169 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Critical)
Published: 2026-08-18
Score: 9.6 Critical
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Wed, 19 Aug 2026 12:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.6, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


Wed, 19 Aug 2026 12:15:00 +0000

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Title Buffer Overflow in Chrome Dawn Allows Remote Code Execution on Android chromium-browser: Dawn in Google Chrome: Arbitrary code execution via crafted HTML page
Weaknesses CWE-120
References
Metrics threat_severity

None

cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

threat_severity

Important


Tue, 18 Aug 2026 22:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Google
Google chrome
Vendors & Products Google
Google chrome

Tue, 18 Aug 2026 21:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Buffer Overflow in Chrome Dawn Allows Remote Code Execution on Android

Tue, 18 Aug 2026 20:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Buffer overflow in Dawn in Google Chrome on on Android prior to 151.0.7922.169 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Critical)
Weaknesses CWE-122
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Chrome

Published:

Updated: 2026-08-20T03:55:40.271Z

Reserved: 2026-08-18T19:44:50.257Z

Link: CVE-2026-76036

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-08-19T11:30:08.703Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Undergoing Analysis

Published: 2026-08-18T21:18:27.617

Modified: 2026-08-20T04:17:14.763

Link: CVE-2026-76036

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2026-08-18T20:31:24Z

Links: CVE-2026-76036 - Bugzilla

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-08-18T22:00:14Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-120

    Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')

  • CWE-122

    Heap-based Buffer Overflow