CVE-2025-0438: Stack buffer overflow in Tracing

Published Jan 15, 2025
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Updated

Chromium: CVE-2025-0438 Stack buffer overflow in Tracing

Other sources

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)

MITRE

This CVE was assigned by Chrome. Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) ingests Chromium, which addresses this vulnerability. Please see Google Chrome Releases for more information.

Microsoft

Affected Software

3 affected componentsFixes available
Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based)
Microsoft Edge<132.0.2957.115
Google Chrome<132.0.6834.83

Event History

Jan 15, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:58 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:58 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Feb 7, 2025
Data Sourced
12:00 AM
SeverityWeakness

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

Peer vulnerabilities

Found alongside the following vulnerabilities.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-0438?

CVE-2025-0438 has a high severity rating due to the potential for stack buffer overflow vulnerabilities.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-0438?

To fix CVE-2025-0438, ensure that you update Microsoft Edge to version 132.0.2957.115 or higher.

3

Which versions of Microsoft Edge are affected by CVE-2025-0438?

CVE-2025-0438 affects Microsoft Edge versions before 132.0.2957.115.

4

What is the nature of the vulnerability described in CVE-2025-0438?

CVE-2025-0438 is a stack buffer overflow vulnerability that can potentially allow attackers to execute arbitrary code.

5

Has CVE-2025-0438 been addressed in Chromium?

Yes, Chromium has addressed CVE-2025-0438, and the updates are incorporated into Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based).

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