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8.8
Google Chrome allows hackers to crash your browser with malicious web pages
CVE-2026-3540
Summary
A security flaw in Google Chrome allows hackers to create web pages that can crash your browser or potentially steal sensitive information. This issue affects all versions of Chrome prior to 145.0.7632.159. To stay safe, update to the latest version of Chrome as soon as possible.
What to do
No fix is available yet. Check with your software vendor for updates.
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fix available |
|---|---|---|---|
| chrome | <= 145.0.7632.159 | – | |
| chrome | <= 145.0.7632.160 | – |
Original title
Inappropriate implementation in WebAudio in Google Chrome prior to 145.0.7632.159 allowed a remote attacker to perform out of bounds memory access via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severi...
Original description
Inappropriate implementation in WebAudio in Google Chrome prior to 145.0.7632.159 allowed a remote attacker to perform out of bounds memory access via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
nvd CVSS3.1
8.8
Vulnerability type
CWE-125
Out-of-bounds Read
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/03/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.... Release Notes Vendor Advisory
- https://issues.chromium.org/issues/484088917 Issue Tracking Permissions Required
Published: 4 Mar 2026 · Updated: 13 Mar 2026 · First seen: 6 Mar 2026