Vulnerability Description
Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Skia in Google Chrome prior to 148.0.7778.168 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to perform an out of bounds memory write via a crafted print file. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
CVSS Score
LOW
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Chrome | < 148.0.7778.168 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/05/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_Vendor Advisory
- https://issues.chromium.org/issues/496526419Permissions Required
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-8579?
CVE-2026-8579 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 3.1 (LOW). Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Skia in Google Chrome prior to 148.0.7778.168 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to perform an out of bounds memory write ...
How severe is CVE-2026-8579?
CVE-2026-8579 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 3.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-8579?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Chrome.