Use-after-free in Google Chromium - CVE-2025-5068
Published: June 2, 2025 / Updated: June 4, 2025
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.
The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within Blink in Google Chrome. A remote attacker can trick the victim into visiting a specially crafted web page, trigger a use-after-free error and gain access to sensitive information.
Affected software
Microsoft Edge
Google Chrome
Prisma Access Browser
Gentoo Linux
Debian Linux
Fedora
Chrome OS
www-client/vivaldi
www-client/opera
chromium
chromium (Debian package)
www-client/microsoft-edge
www-client/chromium
www-client/google-chrome
How to mitigate CVE-2025-5068
Microsoft Edge - update to 137.0.3296.62
Google Chrome - update to 137.0.7151.68
www-client/vivaldi - update to 7.5.3735.44
www-client/opera - update to 122.0.5643.17
Chrome OS - update to 132.0.6834.227
chromium - addressed in versions 137.0.7151.68-1.el9, 137.0.7151.68-1.el10_1, 137.0.7151.68-1.fc41, 137.0.7151.68-1.fc42
chromium (Debian package) - update to 137.0.7151.68-1~deb12u1
Prisma Access Browser - update to 137.16.2.69
www-client/microsoft-edge - update to 138.0.3351.65
www-client/chromium - update to 138.0.7204.92
www-client/google-chrome - update to 138.0.7204.92
External References
Related Security Bulletins
- Multiple vulnerabilities in Google Chrome
- Multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft Edge
- Debian update for chromium
- Fedora 42 update for chromium
- Fedora EPEL 10.1 update for chromium
- Fedora 41 update for chromium
- Fedora EPEL 9 update for chromium
- Multiple vulnerabilities in Prisma Access Browser
- Multiple vulnerabilities in Google ChromeOS
- Gentoo update for Chromium, Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Opera, Vivaldi