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CVE-2025-12438

• Severity: high (CVSS 8.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2025-11-10 · updated 2026-10-07
• Weakness: CWE-416

Description

Use after free in Ozone in Google Chrome on Linux and ChromeOS prior to 142.0.7444.59 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit object corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

Affected products

• Google Chrome: before 142.0.7444.59 — fixed in 142.0.7444.59

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Google Chrome 142.0.7444.59. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2025/10/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_28.html
• https://issues.chromium.org/issues/433027577

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