CVE-2026-2314: Heap buffer overflow in Codecs on 2026-01-25

Published Jan 26, 2026
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Updated

Chromium: CVE-2026-2314 Heap buffer overflow in Codecs

Other sources

Heap buffer overflow in Codecs in Google Chrome prior to 145.0.7632.45 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

MITRE

This CVE was assigned by Chrome. Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) ingests Chromium, which addresses this vulnerability. Please see Google Chrome Releases for more information.

Microsoft

Credit

Google

Affected Software

7 affected componentsFixes available
Google Chrome<145.0.7632.45
All of the following
Google Chrome<145.0.7632.45
Any of the following
Apple macOS
Linux Linux kernel
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based)
Microsoft Edge<145.0.3800.58

Event History

Feb 11, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:08 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:08 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Feb 19, 2026
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·02:49 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Updated
via Microsoft·02:49 AM
DescriptionAffected Software
Jun 3, 2026
Data Sourced
12:00 AM
SeverityWeakness

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-2314?

CVE-2026-2314 has a security severity rated as High due to the potential for remote exploitation through heap corruption.

2

How do I fix CVE-2026-2314?

To fix CVE-2026-2314, users should update Google Chrome to version 145.0.7632.45 or later.

3

What is CVE-2026-2314?

CVE-2026-2314 is a vulnerability that involves a heap buffer overflow in Codecs in Google Chrome prior to version 145.0.7632.45.

4

Who can exploit CVE-2026-2314?

CVE-2026-2314 can potentially be exploited by remote attackers using a specially crafted HTML page.

5

Which versions of Google Chrome are affected by CVE-2026-2314?

Google Chrome versions prior to 145.0.7632.45 are affected by CVE-2026-2314.

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