Vulnerability · Published Jan 15, 2025 · Assigned by Chrome
CVE-2025-0438
High 8.8
In plain English
A high-severity stack buffer overflow in Chrome from Google. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 40% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 60.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Stack buffer overflow in Tracing in Google Chrome prior to 132.0.6834.83 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit stack corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine:v3.22 | qt6-qtwebengine | 6.8.2-r3 | ALPINE-CVE-2025-0438 |
| Alpine:v3.23 | qt6-qtwebengine | 6.8.2-r3 | ALPINE-CVE-2025-0438 |
| Alpine:v3.24 | qt6-qtwebengine | 6.8.2-r3 | ALPINE-CVE-2025-0438 |
| Debian:12 | chromium | 132.0.6834.83-1~deb12u1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2025-0438 |
| Debian:12 | chromium | 132.0.6834.83-1~deb12u1 | DSA-5844-1 |
| Debian:13 | chromium | 132.0.6834.83-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2025-0438 |
| Debian:14 | chromium | 132.0.6834.83-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2025-0438 |
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-121 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H