CVE-2025-0438: google chrome Stack-based Buffer Overflow
CVSS: 8.8v3.1HighAnalyzed
AliasesDEBIAN-CVE-2025-0438CGA-3xfq-vhh5-57rpCGA-h6x7-jw37-qpv9
Published 15-01-2025Last modified 20-03-2025
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2025-0438 is a high (CVSS 8.8) Stack-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability in google chrome. EPSS estimates a 0.46% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 38.4% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
8.8/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.46%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 3 · Related 4Timeline
- 15-01-2025PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 20-03-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
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)
CVSS metrics
5 scores · 5 sources · 1 versionHigh 8.8Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSourcesAll 5 agree
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated8.8HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- OSV · WolfiEcosystem advisory · calculated8.8HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- OSV · ChainguardEcosystem advisory · calculated8.8HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- NVDNIST8.8HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
0.46%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
38%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.46% on 20-09-2026
20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score0.46%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Chainguard1 product
- chromium< 132.0.6834.83-r0
Debian1 product
- chromium< 132.0.6834.83-1~deb12u1 | < 132.0.6834.83-1
Google1 product
- chrome≥ 132.0.6834.83, < 132.0.6834.83 | < 132.0.6834.83
Wolfi1 product
- chromium< 132.0.6834.83-r0
4 vendors · 4 products
References
3 links- chromereleases.googleblog.com/2025/01/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_14.htmlAdvisoryRelease Notes
