DEBIAN-CVE-2026-121092: High severity debian/chromium vulnerability

Published Nov 3, 2026
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Updated

Uncontrolled recursion in SVG in Google Chrome prior to 157.0.8103.38 allowed a remote attacker to potentially execute arbitrary code inside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Low)

Affected Software

3 affected components
debian/chromium*
debian/chromium*
debian/chromium*

Event History

Nov 3, 2026
CVE Published
via OSV·09:17 PM
Data Sourced
via OSV·09:17 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

Who is exposed to this issue?

Users of Debian's chromium package are exposed when they browse to or otherwise render attacker-controlled HTML containing crafted SVG content. Exploitation requires user interaction because the victim must load the crafted page.

2

Does exploitation require an attacker to have an account or local access?

No. The vector is network-based and requires no privileges, although the attacker must persuade or cause a user to open a crafted HTML page.

3

What is the potential impact if exploitation succeeds?

A remote attacker could potentially execute arbitrary code inside the Chromium sandbox. The reported impact includes high confidentiality, integrity, and availability effects.

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