Use-after-free in Google Chromium - CVE-2025-0444

 

Use-after-free in Google Chromium - CVE-2025-0444

Published: February 4, 2025 / Updated: February 7, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU103617
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 8.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-0444
CWE-ID: CWE-416
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the Skia component in Google Chrome. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted web page, trick the victim into visiting it, trigger use-after-free error and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker to compromise vulnerable system.


Affected software

Google Chromium
Microsoft Edge
Google Chrome
Prisma Access Browser
Debian Linux
Fedora
chromium
chromium (Debian package)

How to mitigate CVE-2025-0444

Install update from vendor's website.

Google Chromium - update to 133.0.6943.53
Microsoft Edge - update to 133.0.3065.51
Google Chrome - update to 133.0.6943.53
chromium - addressed in versions 133.0.6943.53-1.el8, 133.0.6943.53-1.el9, 133.0.6943.53-1.el10_0, 133.0.6943.53-1.fc40, 133.0.6943.53-1.fc41
chromium (Debian package) - update to 133.0.6943.53-1~deb12u1
Prisma Access Browser - update to 133.8.10.54

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