CVE-2026-3909: Google Skia Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability

Published Mar 12, 2026
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Updated

Chromium: CVE-2026-3909 Out of bounds write in Skia

Other sources

Google Skia contains an out-of-bounds write vulnerability that could allow a remote attacker to perform out of bounds memory access via a crafted HTML page. This vulnerability affects Google Chrome and ChromeOS, Android, Flutter, and possibly other products.

CISA

Out of bounds write in Skia in Google Chrome prior to 146.0.7680.75 allowed a remote attacker to perform out of bounds memory access via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

MITRE

This CVE was assigned by Chrome. Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) ingests Chromium, which addresses this vulnerability. Please see Google Chrome Releases for more information. Google is aware that an exploit for CVE-2026-3909 exists in the wild.

Microsoft

Credit

Google Threat Analysis Group

Affected Software

8 affected componentsFixes available
Google Chrome<146.0.7680.75
Google Skia
Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based)
Microsoft Edge<146.0.3856.62
All of the following
Google Chrome<146.0.7680.80
Any of the following
Apple macOS
Linux Linux kernel
Microsoft Windows

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade Google Chrome to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 146.0.7680.75
  2. Compensating control

    Discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

  3. Compensating control

    Follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services.

Event History

Mar 12, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:30 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:30 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Mar 13, 2026
Known Exploited
via CISA·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via CISA·12:00 AM
RemedyDescriptionAffected Software
News Published
via The Register·11:25 AM
News Published
via The Register·11:28 AM
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:55 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Mar 16, 2026
Data Sourced
12:00 AM
SeverityWeakness
Mar 17, 2026
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·01:09 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Updated
via Microsoft·01:09 AM
DescriptionAffected Software
Apr 1, 2026
News Published
via BleepingComputer·10:25 AM
News Published
via BleepingComputer·10:26 AM
Nov 20, 58221
Event
via FIRST·03:52 PM

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

Peer vulnerabilities

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-3909?

The severity of CVE-2026-3909 is classified as High.

2

How do I fix CVE-2026-3909?

To fix CVE-2026-3909, update Google Chrome to version 146.0.7680.75 or later.

3

What causes CVE-2026-3909?

CVE-2026-3909 is caused by an out of bounds write in Skia within Google Chrome.

4

Can CVE-2026-3909 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2026-3909 can be exploited remotely through crafted HTML pages.

5

Which versions of Google Chrome are affected by CVE-2026-3909?

Google Chrome versions prior to 146.0.7680.75 are affected by CVE-2026-3909.

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