Bug 2480242 (CVE-2026-9117)

Summary: CVE-2026-9117 chromium-browser: Type Confusion in GFX
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A type confusion flaw was found in the GFX component of the Chromium browser. Upstream bug(s): https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=497542537
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Description OSIDB Bzimport 2026-05-20 20:01:30 UTC
Type Confusion in GFX in Google Chrome on Linux, ChromeOS prior to 148.0.7778.179 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted video file. (Chromium security severity: High)