CVE-2026-6314: Out of bounds write in GPU

Published Apr 15, 2026
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Updated

Chromium: CVE-2026-6314 Out of bounds write in GPU

Other sources

Out of bounds write in GPU in Google Chrome prior to 147.0.7727.101 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the GPU process to potentially perform a sandbox escape 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.

Microsoft

Affected Software

6 affected componentsFixes available
Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based)
Microsoft Edge<147.0.3912.72
All of the following
Google Chrome<147.0.7727.101
Any of the following
Apple macOS
Linux Linux kernel
Microsoft Windows

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade Chromium / Google Chrome (GPU process) to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 147.0.7727.101

Event History

Apr 15, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:04 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:04 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·08:16 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Apr 17, 2026
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·02:00 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Updated
via Microsoft·02:00 PM
DescriptionAffected Software
Jun 12, 2026
Data Sourced
12:00 AM
SeverityWeakness

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-6314?

CVE-2026-6314 has been classified as high severity due to its potential for allowing sandbox escape through an out of bounds write in the GPU component.

2

How do I fix CVE-2026-6314?

To address CVE-2026-6314, update Google Chrome to version 147.0.7727.101 or later.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2026-6314?

CVE-2026-6314 affects Google Chrome versions prior to 147.0.7727.101 and Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) versions prior to 147.0.3912.72.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2026-6314?

CVE-2026-6314 is an out of bounds write vulnerability that can potentially lead to arbitrary code execution.

5

Can CVE-2026-6314 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2026-6314 can be exploited remotely by an attacker through a crafted HTML page if they compromise the GPU process.

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