CVE-2026-8552: Heap buffer overflow in GPU
Chromium: CVE-2026-8552 Heap buffer overflow in GPU
Other sources
Heap buffer overflow in GPU in Google Chrome on Android prior to 148.0.7778.168 allowed a remote attacker to perform an out of bounds memory write via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
— NVD
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Affected Software
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
- Upgrade
Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.
Fixed in 148.0.7778.167 - Upgrade
Upgrade
Chromium/Google Chrome (Android)to a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 148.0.7778.168
Event History
Peer vulnerabilities
Found alongside the following vulnerabilities.
- CVE-2026-8509
- CVE-2026-8510
- CVE-2026-8511
- CVE-2026-8512
- CVE-2026-8513
- CVE-2026-8514
- CVE-2026-8515
- CVE-2026-8516
- CVE-2026-8517
- CVE-2026-8518
- CVE-2026-8519
- CVE-2026-8520
- CVE-2026-8521
- CVE-2026-8522
- CVE-2026-8523
- CVE-2026-8558
- CVE-2026-8524
- CVE-2026-8525
- CVE-2026-8526
- CVE-2026-8527
- CVE-2026-8529
- CVE-2026-8530
- CVE-2026-8531
- CVE-2026-8532
- CVE-2026-8533
- CVE-2026-8534
- CVE-2026-8535
- CVE-2026-8536
- CVE-2026-8537
- CVE-2026-8538
- CVE-2026-8539
- CVE-2026-8540
- CVE-2026-8541
- CVE-2026-8542
- CVE-2026-8543
- CVE-2026-8544
- CVE-2026-8545
- CVE-2026-8546
- CVE-2026-8547
- CVE-2026-8548
- CVE-2026-8549
- CVE-2026-8550
- CVE-2026-8551
- CVE-2026-8553
- CVE-2026-8554
- CVE-2026-8555
- CVE-2026-8556
- CVE-2026-8557
- CVE-2026-8559
- CVE-2026-8528
- CVE-2026-8560
- CVE-2026-8561
- CVE-2026-8562
- CVE-2026-8563
- CVE-2026-8564
- CVE-2026-8565
- CVE-2026-8566
- CVE-2026-8567
- CVE-2026-8569
- CVE-2026-8570
- CVE-2026-8571
- CVE-2026-8572
- CVE-2026-8573
- CVE-2026-8574
- CVE-2026-8575
- CVE-2026-8576
- CVE-2026-8577
- CVE-2026-8578
- CVE-2026-8579
- CVE-2026-8580
- CVE-2026-8581
- CVE-2026-8582
- CVE-2026-8583
- CVE-2026-8584
- CVE-2026-8585
- CVE-2026-8586
- CVE-2026-8587
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2026-8552?
CVE-2026-8552 has a severity level of High due to the risk of a remote attacker performing an out of bounds memory write.
How do I fix CVE-2026-8552?
To fix CVE-2026-8552, update Google Chrome to version 148.0.7778.168 or later on Android devices.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2026-8552?
CVE-2026-8552 is classified as a heap buffer overflow vulnerability within the GPU component of Chrome.
Which versions of Google Chrome are affected by CVE-2026-8552?
Versions of Google Chrome prior to 148.0.7778.168 on Android are affected by CVE-2026-8552.
Can CVE-2026-8552 be exploited via the web?
Yes, CVE-2026-8552 can be exploited by a remote attacker through a specially crafted HTML page.