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CVE-2026-11678 Google CVE debrief
CVE-2026-11678 is an integer overflow vulnerability in libyuv in Google Chrome prior to 149.0.7827.103. A remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process could obtain potentially sensitive information from process memory via a crafted HTML page. The CVSS score for this vulnerability is 5.3, with a severity of MEDIUM. The vulnerability was published on [cve-org](https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-11678) and additional details can be found on [nvd](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-11678).
- Vendor
- Product
- Chrome
- CVSS
- MEDIUM 5.3
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-06-09
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-06-09
- Advisory published
- 2026-06-09
- Advisory updated
- 2026-06-09
Who should care
Users of Google Chrome prior to version 149.0.7827.103 should update to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability.
Technical summary
The vulnerability is caused by an integer overflow in libyuv, which allows a remote attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information from process memory. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.3 and a severity of MEDIUM.
Defensive priority
High
Recommended defensive actions
- Update Google Chrome to version 149.0.7827.103 or later.
- Refer to [ref-4](https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/06/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_0153744567.html) for vendor advisory information.
Evidence notes
The CVE was published on 2026-06-09T00:16:51.090Z and modified on 2026-06-09T14:52:52.527Z. The vulnerability affects Google Chrome prior to version 149.0.7827.103.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-11678 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-11678
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-11678 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-11678
NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.
Supplemental references
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Mitigation or vendor reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/06/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_0153744567.html
[email protected] - Vendor Advisory
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://issues.chromium.org/issues/516986556
[email protected] - Permissions Required
Methodology and review provenance
AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.