Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Skia in Google Chrome prior to 148.0.7778.168 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to perform an out of bounds memory write via a crafted print file. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
CVE-2026-8579
Score 3.1 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: LOW) published 2026-05-14. NVD baseline CVSS 3.1; sources differ by 0.0.
- Lower severity and no public exploit yet
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- 3.1
- Vendor severity
- MEDIUMper Google (Chromium)Vendor's own band, not a CVSS rating — advisory text: (Chromium security severity: Medium)
- EG Score
- 3.1(medium)
- EG Risk
- 14(Track)EG Risk 14/100SSVC: Track
EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).
How it’s computedSeverity31% × 45%Exploitation0% × 40%Automatability0% × 15%Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence. - EPSS PROB
- 0%
- EPSS %ILE
- 3%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
May 14, 2026
Last Modified
May 19, 2026
References (2)
- chrome-cve-admin@googlehttps://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/05/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_12.html
- chrome-cve-admin@googlehttps://issues.chromium.org/issues/496526419
Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-8579(2)
These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.
Affected Packages
(5 across 4 ecosystems)
Debian:14(2)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| chromium | 138.0.7204.183-1 ... 148.0.7778.96-3 (120 versions) | 148.0.7778.167-1 | — |
| libskia | 146.20260311+dfsg-1 ... 146.20260414~git.ef5f213+dfsg-3 (7 versions) | 146.20260414~git.ef5f213+dfsg-4 | — |
Debian:11(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| chromium | 100.0.4896.127-1 ... 99.0.4844.84-1~deb11u1 (500 versions) | — | — |
Debian:12(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| chromium | 113.0.5672.126-1 ... 148.0.7778.96-3 (353 versions) | 148.0.7778.167-1~deb12u1 | — |
Debian:13(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| chromium | 138.0.7204.183-1 ... 148.0.7778.96-3 (119 versions) | 148.0.7778.167-1~deb13u1 | — |
Weakness Classification(1)
MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.
Data Freshness Timeline
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