CVE-2026-9967 Memory corruption in Chrome

Critical 9.6 Published Updated

A remote attacker can execute arbitrary code and escape the sandbox via a crafted HTML page exploiting an out-of-bounds write in the GPU process.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2026-9967?

CVE-2026-9967 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in Google Chrome, published on 28 May 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Out of bounds write in GPU in Google Chrome prior to 148.0.7778.216 allowed a remote attacker to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

Weakness: CWE-787

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-9967?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Chrome.

How do I fix CVE-2026-9967?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2026-9967 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-9967 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2026-9967, ECHO-0f4d-829a-e744, GHSA-39vg-p77q-35gx, MINI-42g3-4vpp-qffw.

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