Google Chromium libvpx
YES - ON THE CISA KEV LIST
CVE-2023-5217
Google Chromium libvpx Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
overdue since 2023-10-23
Google: 77 entries (4.3% of all KEV entries are from this vendor); 10 added in 2026.
BOD 26-04 note: this is the date printed in the CISA catalog. A federal agency's actual deadline is set by its SSVC tier - Act (3 days), Attend (14 days), Track (60 days), or the next scheduled upgrade - counted from the KEV listing date or the date the vulnerability is identified in its environment, whichever comes first. Use the tier helper on each CVE page for your own window.
Your BOD 26-04 window (SSVC tier helper)
Your remediation window ends:
Description
Google Chromium libvpx contains a heap buffer overflow vulnerability in vp8 encoding that allows a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. This vulnerability could impact web browsers using libvpx, including but not limited to Google Chrome.
Required action (CISA)
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Notes
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2023/09/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_27.html; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-5217
References
Other KEV entries for this vendor: Google
- CVE-2026-125350 - Chromium (2026-11-10)
- CVE-2026-111497 - Brotli (2026-10-27)
- CVE-2026-58704 - Pixel (2026-09-16)
- CVE-2026-87491 - Chromium V8 (2026-09-09)
- CVE-2026-85046 - Chromium V8 (2026-09-04)
- CVE-2026-11645 - Chromium V8 (2026-06-09)
- CVE-2026-5281 - Dawn (2026-04-01)
- CVE-2026-3910 - Chromium V8 (2026-03-13)
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