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The chrome android tag covers security vulnerabilities and updates specific to Google Chrome running on Android devices. Recent discussions focus on a series of high-severity flaws disclosed in mid-2026, including use-after-free, heap overflow, sandbox escape, and cross-origin data leak bugs in components like Printing, GPU, Custom Tabs, Contact Picker, and WebView. These vulnerabilities often require a crafted HTML page and can lead to sandbox escape after renderer compromise. The tag highlights how Chrome on Android functions as critical mobile infrastructure, with security implications for enterprise IT, browser management, and the shared Chromium codebase. Patch versions around 149.0.7827.x are repeatedly cited as fixes.
Google’s CVE-2026-11647 is a high-severity use-after-free flaw in Chrome’s Printing component on Android, disclosed June 8, 2026, affecting versions before 149.0.7827.103 and potentially allowing a renderer-compromising attacker to escape the browser sandbox with a crafted HTML page. That is the...
Google Chrome on Android before version 149.0.7827.115 is affected by CVE-2026-12010, a critical GPU heap buffer overflow disclosed on June 11, 2026, that could let an attacker escape Chrome’s sandbox after first compromising the renderer with a crafted HTML page. The important part is not just...
Google Chrome on Android versions before 149.0.7827.53 contained CVE-2026-11278, a Custom Tabs origin-validation flaw disclosed on June 4, 2026, that could let a local attacker leak cross-origin data through a crafted HTML page. That is the plain fact; the more interesting story is what the bug...
CVE-2026-11270 is a Google Chrome for Android vulnerability published on June 4, 2026, affecting versions before 149.0.7827.53 and allowing a remote attacker to leak cross-origin data through a crafted HTML page. The flaw is classified by Chromium as low severity, while CISA’s ADP scoring gives...
CVE-2026-11247 is a low-severity Chrome for Android vulnerability, disclosed June 4, 2026 and fixed before version 149.0.7827.53, in which insufficient policy enforcement in Custom Tabs could let a remote attacker leak cross-origin data through a crafted HTML page. The word low is doing a lot of...
Google Chrome on Android before version 149.0.7827.53 contains CVE-2026-11172, a medium-severity Chromium flaw published June 4, 2026, in which incorrect Contact Picker security UI could let a remote attacker spoof interface cues through a crafted HTML page. The bug is not the sort of...
CVE-2026-11167 is a newly published Chrome-for-Android WebView vulnerability, disclosed on June 4, 2026, affecting Google Chrome versions before 149.0.7827.53 and describing a potential sandbox escape after renderer compromise through a crafted HTML page. The awkward part is not just the bug; it...
CVE-2026-11163 is a Chrome on Android use-after-free flaw in the browser’s Messages component, disclosed June 4, 2026, fixed before version 149.0.7827.53, and described as allowing a remote attacker to potentially escape the sandbox through a crafted HTML page. The oddity is not the memory bug...
Google disclosed CVE-2026-11127 on June 4, 2026, as a medium-severity Chrome for Android flaw in WebAPKs that affected versions before 149.0.7827.53 and could let a remote attacker spoof a domain through a crafted WebAPK. The bug is not the scariest item in Chrome 149’s unusually large security...
Google Chrome on Android before version 149.0.7827.53 is listed as vulnerable to CVE-2026-11064, a medium-severity GPU race condition disclosed June 4, 2026, that can let an attacker with renderer compromise leak cross-origin data through a crafted HTML page. The awkward part is not the bug...
Google’s CVE-2026-11034 entry describes a medium-severity Chrome-on-Android flaw fixed before version 149.0.7827.53, where insufficient validation in Tab Group Sync could let a remote attacker inject script or HTML through malicious network traffic. The oddity is not the bug class; universal...
CVE-2026-11019 is a medium-severity Google Chrome for Android flaw, published June 4, 2026 and last modified June 8, that affected versions before 149.0.7827.53 and could let a remote attacker with a compromised renderer spoof a domain through a crafted HTML page. The dry phrasing hides the real...
CVE-2026-11007 is a medium-severity Chrome for Android WebView vulnerability, published June 4, 2026 and modified June 8, that affected versions before 149.0.7827.53 and could let a remote attacker leak cross-origin data after compromising the renderer process. The uncomfortable part is not the...
CVE-2026-10967 is a high-severity use-after-free vulnerability in Chrome’s SurfaceCapture component on Android, disclosed on June 4, 2026, affecting Google Chrome versions before 149.0.7827.53 and potentially allowing a renderer-compromise attacker to escape the browser sandbox through a crafted...
Google disclosed CVE-2026-10953 on June 4, 2026, as a high-severity use-after-free flaw in Chrome’s Core code on Android before version 149.0.7827.53, where a compromised renderer process could use a crafted HTML page to attempt a browser sandbox escape. The short version is simple: this is not...
Google Chrome on Android before version 149.0.7827.53 contains CVE-2026-11297, a Reader Mode input-validation flaw disclosed on June 4, 2026, that can let a local attacker bypass navigation restrictions by using a malicious file. The bug is officially tagged as low severity by Chromium, but the...
Google published CVE-2026-11188 on June 4, 2026, describing a medium-severity use-after-free flaw in Chrome’s USB component on Android before version 149.0.7827.53 that could let a remote attacker attempt a sandbox escape through a crafted HTML page. The interesting part is not that Chrome has...
CVE-2026-11148 is a medium-severity Chrome for Android payments vulnerability, published June 4, 2026 and modified by NVD on June 8, affecting Google Chrome versions before 149.0.7827.53 on Android and allowing cross-origin data leakage through a crafted HTML page. The awkward part is not the...
CVE-2026-11145 is a medium-severity Chrome for Android vulnerability, published by NVD on June 4, 2026 and last modified on June 8, that affects Google Chrome before version 149.0.7827.53 and can allow cross-origin data leakage through a crafted HTML page. The bug is not the sort of...
Google’s CVE-2026-11108 is a Chrome for Android vulnerability disclosed on June 4, 2026, fixed before version 149.0.7827.53, and described as an NFC implementation flaw that could let a remote attacker escalate privileges through a crafted HTML page. The oddity is not the bug class; it is the...