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Critical WebML Heap and Integer Overflow Flaws Patched in Chrome 147

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Google released Chrome 147, addressing 60 security vulnerabilities including two critical flaws in the WebML component that enable heap buffer overflow and integer overflow conditions. Both issues were reported anonymously and awarded $43,000 each in bug bounty payouts, indicating high exploit potential such as sandbox escape or remote code execution. The update also introduces new session cookie protections to mitigate account compromise via stolen authentication cookies.

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  1. 10.04.2026 13:44 1 articles · 2h ago

    Critical WebML Flaws Patched in Chrome 147 with New Cookie Protections

    Google released Chrome 147, patching 60 vulnerabilities including CVE-2026-5858 and CVE-2026-5859, both critical issues in the WebML component. The update also introduces new session cookie protections to reduce risks from stolen authentication cookies. No in-the-wild exploitation has been reported.

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