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CVE-2026-10998 Google CVE debrief
CVE-2026-10998 is an out of bounds read vulnerability in Media in Google Chrome prior to 149.0.7827.53. An attacker on the local network segment could perform an out of bounds memory read via malicious network traffic. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4 and a severity of MEDIUM. Google Chrome versions prior to 149.0.7827.53 are affected.
- Vendor
- Product
- Chrome
- CVSS
- MEDIUM 4
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-06-04
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-06-06
- Advisory published
- 2026-06-04
- Advisory updated
- 2026-06-06
Who should care
Users of Google Chrome prior to version 149.0.7827.53 should update to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability.
Technical summary
The vulnerability is caused by an out of bounds read in the Media component of Google Chrome. This allows an attacker on the local network segment to perform an out of bounds memory read via malicious network traffic.
Defensive priority
Medium
Recommended defensive actions
- Update Google Chrome to version 149.0.7827.53 or later.
Evidence notes
The CVE record and NVD detail can be found at [cve-org] and [nvd] respectively.
Official resources
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CVE-2026-10998 CVE record
CVE.org
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CVE-2026-10998 NVD detail
NVD
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Source item URL
nvd_modified
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Mitigation or vendor reference
[email protected] - Vendor Advisory
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Source reference
[email protected] - Permissions Required
CVE-2026-10998 was published on [cvePublishedAt] and modified on [cveModifiedAt].