Insufficient policy enforcement in WebUSB in Google Chrome prior to 146.0.7680.178 allowed a remote attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information from process memory via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

The remote Fedora 42 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the FEDORA-2026-e0c31e9e7e advisory.

    Update to 146.0.7680.177 + cef-146.0.11+g8e1262b

    * High CVE-2026-5273: Use after free in CSS
    * High CVE-2026-5272: Heap buffer overflow in GPU
    * High CVE-2026-5274: Integer overflow in Codecs
    * High CVE-2026-5275: Heap buffer overflow in ANGLE
    * High CVE-2026-5276: Insufficient policy enforcement in WebUSB
    * High CVE-2026-5277: Integer overflow in ANGLE
    * High CVE-2026-5278: Use after free in Web MIDI
    * High CVE-2026-5279: Object corruption in V8
    * High CVE-2026-5280: Use after free in WebCodecs
    * High CVE-2026-5281: Use after free in Dawn
    * High CVE-2026-5282: Out of bounds read in WebCodecs
    * High CVE-2026-5283: Inappropriate implementation in ANGLE
    * High CVE-2026-5284: Use after free in Dawn
    * High CVE-2026-5285: Use after free in WebGL
    * High CVE-2026-5286: Use after free in Dawn
    * High CVE-2026-5287: Use after free in PDF
    * High CVE-2026-5288: Use after free in WebView
    * High CVE-2026-5289: Use after free in Navigation
    * High CVE-2026-5290: Use after free in Compositing
    * Medium CVE-2026-5291: Inappropriate implementation in WebGL
    * Medium CVE-2026-5292: Out of bounds read in WebCodecs

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The remote Fedora 43 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the FEDORA-2026-ffdca48c25 advisory.

    Update to 146.0.7680.177 + cef-146.0.11+g8e1262b

    * High CVE-2026-5273: Use after free in CSS
    * High CVE-2026-5272: Heap buffer overflow in GPU
    * High CVE-2026-5274: Integer overflow in Codecs
    * High CVE-2026-5275: Heap buffer overflow in ANGLE
    * High CVE-2026-5276: Insufficient policy enforcement in WebUSB
    * High CVE-2026-5277: Integer overflow in ANGLE
    * High CVE-2026-5278: Use after free in Web MIDI
    * High CVE-2026-5279: Object corruption in V8
    * High CVE-2026-5280: Use after free in WebCodecs
    * High CVE-2026-5281: Use after free in Dawn
    * High CVE-2026-5282: Out of bounds read in WebCodecs
    * High CVE-2026-5283: Inappropriate implementation in ANGLE
    * High CVE-2026-5284: Use after free in Dawn
    * High CVE-2026-5285: Use after free in WebGL
    * High CVE-2026-5286: Use after free in Dawn
    * High CVE-2026-5287: Use after free in PDF
    * High CVE-2026-5288: Use after free in WebView
    * High CVE-2026-5289: Use after free in Navigation
    * High CVE-2026-5290: Use after free in Compositing
    * Medium CVE-2026-5291: Inappropriate implementation in WebGL
    * Medium CVE-2026-5292: Out of bounds read in WebCodecs

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The remote openSUSE 16 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the openSUSE-SU-2026:20460-1 advisory.

    Changes in chromium:

    - Chromium 146.0.7680.177 (boo#1261249)
      * CVE-2026-5273: Use after free in CSS
      * CVE-2026-5272: Heap buffer overflow in GPU
      * CVE-2026-5274: Integer overflow in Codecs
      * CVE-2026-5275: Heap buffer overflow in ANGLE
      * CVE-2026-5276: Insufficient policy enforcement in WebUSB
      * CVE-2026-5277: Integer overflow in ANGLE
      * CVE-2026-5278: Use after free in Web MIDI
      * CVE-2026-5279: Object corruption in V8
      * CVE-2026-5280: Use after free in WebCodecs
      * CVE-2026-5281: Use after free in Dawn
      * CVE-2026-5282: Out of bounds read in WebCodecs
      * CVE-2026-5283: Inappropriate implementation in ANGLE
      * CVE-2026-5284: Use after free in Dawn
      * CVE-2026-5285: Use after free in WebGL
      * CVE-2026-5286: Use after free in Dawn
      * CVE-2026-5287: Use after free in PDF
      * CVE-2026-5288: Use after free in WebView
      * CVE-2026-5289: Use after free in Navigation
      * CVE-2026-5290: Use after free in Compositing
      * CVE-2026-5291: Inappropriate implementation in WebGL
      * CVE-2026-5292: Out of bounds read in WebCodecs

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The remote Fedora 43 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the FEDORA-2026-bdd01d79ba advisory.

    Update to 146.0.7680.177

      * High CVE-2026-5273: Use after free in CSS
      * High CVE-2026-5272: Heap buffer overflow in GPU
      * High CVE-2026-5274: Integer overflow in Codecs
      * High CVE-2026-5275: Heap buffer overflow in ANGLE
      * High CVE-2026-5276: Insufficient policy enforcement in WebUSB
      * High CVE-2026-5277: Integer overflow in ANGLE
      * High CVE-2026-5278: Use after free in Web MIDI
      * High CVE-2026-5279: Object corruption in V8
      * High CVE-2026-5280: Use after free in WebCodecs
      * High CVE-2026-5281: Use after free in Dawn
      * High CVE-2026-5282: Out of bounds read in WebCodecs
      * High CVE-2026-5283: Inappropriate implementation in ANGLE
      * High CVE-2026-5284: Use after free in Dawn
      * High CVE-2026-5285: Use after free in WebGL
      * High CVE-2026-5286: Use after free in Dawn
      * High CVE-2026-5287: Use after free in PDF
      * High CVE-2026-5288: Use after free in WebView
      * High CVE-2026-5289: Use after free in Navigation
      * High CVE-2026-5290: Use after free in Compositing
      * Medium CVE-2026-5291: Inappropriate implementation in WebGL
      * Medium CVE-2026-5292: Out of bounds read in WebCodecs


Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The remote Debian 12 / 13 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the dsa-6192 advisory.

    - -------------------------------------------------------------------------     Debian Security Advisory DSA-6192-1                   security@debian.org     https://www.debian.org/security/                           Andres Salomon     April 02, 2026                        https://www.debian.org/security/faq
    - -------------------------------------------------------------------------

    Package        : chromium     CVE ID         : CVE-2026-5272 CVE-2026-5273 CVE-2026-5274 CVE-2026-5275                      CVE-2026-5276 CVE-2026-5277 CVE-2026-5278 CVE-2026-5279                      CVE-2026-5280 CVE-2026-5281 CVE-2026-5282 CVE-2026-5283                      CVE-2026-5284 CVE-2026-5285 CVE-2026-5286 CVE-2026-5287                      CVE-2026-5288 CVE-2026-5289 CVE-2026-5290 CVE-2026-5291                      CVE-2026-5292

    Security issues were discovered in Chromium which could result     in the execution of arbitrary code, denial of service, or information     disclosure.

    For the oldstable distribution (bookworm), these problems have been fixed     in version 146.0.7680.177-1~deb12u1.

    For the stable distribution (trixie), these problems have been fixed in     version 146.0.7680.177-1~deb13u1.

    We recommend that you upgrade your chromium packages.

    For the detailed security status of chromium please refer to     its security tracker page at:
    https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/chromium

    Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply     these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be     found at: https://www.debian.org/security/

    Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Debian security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The version of Microsoft Edge installed on the remote Windows host is prior to 146.0.3856.97. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the April 2, 2026 advisory.

  - Out of bounds read in WebCodecs in Google Chrome prior to 146.0.7680.178 allowed a remote attacker to     perform an out of bounds memory read via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)     (CVE-2026-5292)

  - Use after free in Compositing in Google Chrome prior to 146.0.7680.178 allowed a remote attacker who had     compromised the renderer process to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page.
    (Chromium security severity: High) (CVE-2026-5290)

  - Heap buffer overflow in GPU in Google Chrome prior to 146.0.7680.178 allowed a remote attacker to execute     arbitrary code via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High) (CVE-2026-5272)

  - Use after free in CSS in Google Chrome prior to 146.0.7680.178 allowed a remote attacker to execute     arbitrary code inside a sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)     (CVE-2026-5273)

  - Integer overflow in Codecs in Google Chrome prior to 146.0.7680.178 allowed a remote attacker to perform     arbitrary read/write via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High) (CVE-2026-5274)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The version of FreeBSD installed on the remote host is prior to tested version. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the 1dc2aae1-0793-4dbd-8548-e63ae0e1bdaf advisory.

    Chrome Releases reports:
    This update includes 21 security fixes:

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the FreeBSD security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available.

  - Insufficient policy enforcement in WebUSB in Google Chrome prior to 146.0.7680.178 allowed a remote     attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information from process memory via a crafted HTML page.
    (Chromium security severity: High) (CVE-2026-5276)

Note that Nessus relies on the presence of the package as reported by the vendor.

The version of Google Chrome installed on the remote Windows host is prior to 146.0.7680.177. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the 2026_03_stable-channel-update-for-desktop_31 advisory.

  - Use after free in Compositing in Google Chrome prior to 146.0.7680.178 allowed a remote attacker who had     compromised the renderer process to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page.
    (Chromium security severity: High) (CVE-2026-5290)

  - Use after free in CSS in Google Chrome prior to 146.0.7680.178 allowed a remote attacker to execute     arbitrary code inside a sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)     (CVE-2026-5273)

  - Heap buffer overflow in GPU in Google Chrome prior to 146.0.7680.178 allowed a remote attacker to execute     arbitrary code via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High) (CVE-2026-5272)

  - Integer overflow in Codecs in Google Chrome prior to 146.0.7680.178 allowed a remote attacker to perform     arbitrary read/write via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High) (CVE-2026-5274)

  - Heap buffer overflow in ANGLE in Google Chrome on Mac prior to 146.0.7680.178 allowed a remote attacker to     execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High) (CVE-2026-5275)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The version of Google Chrome installed on the remote macOS host is prior to 146.0.7680.177. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the 2026_03_stable-channel-update-for-desktop_31 advisory.

  - Use after free in Compositing in Google Chrome prior to 146.0.7680.178 allowed a remote attacker who had     compromised the renderer process to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page.
    (Chromium security severity: High) (CVE-2026-5290)

  - Use after free in CSS in Google Chrome prior to 146.0.7680.178 allowed a remote attacker to execute     arbitrary code inside a sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)     (CVE-2026-5273)

  - Heap buffer overflow in GPU in Google Chrome prior to 146.0.7680.178 allowed a remote attacker to execute     arbitrary code via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High) (CVE-2026-5272)

  - Integer overflow in Codecs in Google Chrome prior to 146.0.7680.178 allowed a remote attacker to perform     arbitrary read/write via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High) (CVE-2026-5274)

  - Heap buffer overflow in ANGLE in Google Chrome on Mac prior to 146.0.7680.178 allowed a remote attacker to     execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High) (CVE-2026-5275)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

ID	Name	Product	Family	Severity
306615	Fedora 42 : cef (2026-e0c31e9e7e)	Nessus	Fedora Local Security Checks	high
306613	Fedora 43 : cef (2026-ffdca48c25)	Nessus	Fedora Local Security Checks	high
305034	openSUSE 16 Security Update : chromium (openSUSE-SU-2026:20460-1)	Nessus	SuSE Local Security Checks	high
305003	Fedora 43 : chromium (2026-bdd01d79ba)	Nessus	Fedora Local Security Checks	high
304866	Debian dsa-6192 : chromium - security update	Nessus	Debian Local Security Checks	high
304815	Microsoft Edge (Chromium) < 146.0.3856.97 Multiple Vulnerabilities	Nessus	Windows	critical
304666	FreeBSD : chromium -- security fixes (1dc2aae1-0793-4dbd-8548-e63ae0e1bdaf)	Nessus	FreeBSD Local Security Checks	high
304514	Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2026-5276	Nessus	Misc.	medium
304473	Google Chrome < 146.0.7680.177 Multiple Vulnerabilities	Nessus	Windows	high
304472	Google Chrome < 146.0.7680.177 Multiple Vulnerabilities	Nessus	MacOS X Local Security Checks	high

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