CVE-2025-8882: Use after free in Aura

Published Aug 1, 2025
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Updated

Chromium: CVE-2025-8882 Use after free in Aura

Other sources

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

Use after free in Aura in Google Chrome prior to 139.0.7258.127 allowed a remote attacker who convinced a user to engage in specific UI gestures to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

— MITRE

Credit

Umar Farooq

Affected Software

8 affected componentsFixes available
Google Chrome<139.0.7258.127
139.0.7258.127
Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based)
Microsoft Edge<139.0.3405.102
All of the following
Google Chrome<139.0.7258.127
Any of the following
Apple macOS
Linux Linux kernel
Microsoft Windows
debian/chromium
150.0.7871.100-1~deb12u1156.0.8078.73-1~deb12u1150.0.7871.181-1~deb13u1156.0.8078.73-1~deb13u1156.0.8078.47-1156.0.8078.73-1

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 139.0.7258.127
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade debian/chromium to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 150.0.7871.100-1~deb12u1Fixed in 156.0.8078.73-1~deb12u1Fixed in 150.0.7871.181-1~deb13u1Fixed in 156.0.8078.73-1~deb13u1Fixed in 156.0.8078.47-1Fixed in 156.0.8078.73-1
  3. Upgrade

    Upgrade Google Chrome to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 139.0.7258.127

Event History

Aug 1, 2025
CVE Published
12:00 AM
Data Sourced
12:00 AM
SeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Aug 13, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:43 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:43 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·03:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Aug 15, 2025
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·07:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

Peer vulnerabilities

Found alongside the following vulnerabilities.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-8882?

The severity of CVE-2025-8882 is classified as Medium.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-8882?

To fix CVE-2025-8882, update Google Chrome to version 139.0.7258.127 or later.

3

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2025-8882?

CVE-2025-8882 is a use after free vulnerability found in Aura of Google Chrome.

4

Who is affected by CVE-2025-8882?

Users of Google Chrome versions prior to 139.0.7258.127 are affected by CVE-2025-8882.

5

How can CVE-2025-8882 be exploited?

CVE-2025-8882 can be exploited by a remote attacker who convinces a user to perform specific UI gestures on a crafted HTML page.

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