CVE-2026-10999
Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.
NVD · uneditedInteger overflow in ANGLE in Google Chrome on Windows prior to 149.0.7827.53 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to obtain potentially sensitive information from process memory via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.
dbcve analysis · high confidenceInteger overflow in ANGLE graphics library in Google Chrome on Windows prior to 149.0.7827.53 allows a remote attacker with already-compromised renderer process to read potentially sensitive information from process memory via a crafted HTML page.
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Affected products & versions What the vendor confirmedThe version ranges the vendor confirmed as vulnerable. If your version sits inside a range here, treat yourself as exposed until you have upgraded.
NVD · CPE data< 149.0.7827.53CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.
From the vector- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.
dbcve checksWork through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.
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Check Chrome version on WindowsOpen Chrome, click the three-dot menu > Help > About Google Chrome, or navigate to chrome://settings/helpAffected if The displayed version is below 149.0.7827.53
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Verify Windows platformConfirm the operating system is Windows (the vulnerability applies only to Chrome on Windows)Affected if The Chrome browser is running on Windows and version is below 149.0.7827.53
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Confirm ANGLE library is in useThe ANGLE library is used automatically for graphics rendering in Chrome on Windows; no manual configuration check is required for this vulnerabilityAffected if Chrome on Windows is running any version below 149.0.7827.53 and uses the ANGLE graphics library (default behavior)
A user is affected if they are running Google Chrome on Windows with a version lower than 149.0.7827.53, as the integer overflow in the ANGLE component can be exploited to read process memory.
Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.
Remediation Closing itWhat it takes to close this. Where a vendor fix exists we point at it; where none exists we say so plainly, and can build one. Effort estimates are scoped from the advisory, not from your codebase.
dbcve · scoped149.0.7827.53
Update Google Chrome to version 149.0.7827.53 or later to patch the integer overflow vulnerability in the ANGLE component.
149.0.7827.53 or later
- Open Google Chrome on your Windows system
- Click the three-dot menu icon in the top-right corner
- Select 'Help' and then 'About Google Chrome'
- Chrome will automatically check for and download the latest version
- Wait for the update to download and install
- Click 'Relaunch' to restart Chrome and apply the update
- Verify the version is 149.0.7827.53 or later by returning to About Google Chrome
Generated from the published advisory — verify against the referenced sources before acting.
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