vulnerability
Google Chrome Vulnerability: CVE-2025-8879 Heap buffer overflow in libaom
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) | Aug 13, 2025 | Aug 13, 2025 | Mar 30, 2026 |
Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Aug 13, 2025
Added
Aug 13, 2025
Modified
Mar 30, 2026
Description
Heap buffer overflow in libaom in Google Chrome prior to 139.0.7258.127 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a curated set of gestures. (Chromium security severity: High)
Solution
google-chrome-upgrade-latest
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