Use after free in Google Chrome
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- Partial Red Hat: 19 fixed, 2 without a fix
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat.
Summary
Use after free in libvpx in Google Chrome prior to 137.0.7151.55 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Chrome (Google) Fixed in 137.0.7151.55
Red Hat 32 advisories
- RHSA-2025:9331 Released 2025-06-23 · Red Hat rating Importantlibvpx security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7 ELS) libvpx-1.3.0-8.el7_9.1
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7 ELS) libvpx-devel-1.3.0-8.el7_9.1, libvpx-utils-1.3.0-8.el7_9.1
- RHSA-2025:9155 Released 2025-06-17 · Red Hat rating Importantfirefox security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream AUS (v.8.6) firefox-128.11.0-1.el8_6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.8.6) firefox-128.11.0-1.el8_6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream TUS (v.8.6) firefox-128.11.0-1.el8_6
- RHSA-2025:9122 Released 2025-06-16 · Red Hat rating Importantlibvpx security update
- Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder EUS (v.9.4) libvpx-devel-1.9.0-7.el9_4.1
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.4) libvpx-1.9.0-7.el9_4.1
Show 29 more Red Hat advisories
- RHSA-2025:9126 Released 2025-06-16 · Red Hat rating Importantlibvpx security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream AUS (v.8.6) libvpx-1.7.0-10.el8_6.1
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.8.6) libvpx-1.7.0-10.el8_6.1
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream TUS (v.8.6) libvpx-1.7.0-10.el8_6.1
- RHSA-2025:9124 Released 2025-06-16 · Red Hat rating Importantlibvpx security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.9.0) libvpx-1.9.0-7.el9_0.1
- RHSA-2025:9125 Released 2025-06-16 · Red Hat rating Importantlibvpx security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.8.8) libvpx-1.7.0-10.el8_8.1
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream TUS (v.8.8) libvpx-1.7.0-10.el8_8.1
- RHSA-2025:9123 Released 2025-06-16 · Red Hat rating Importantlibvpx security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.9.2) libvpx-1.9.0-7.el9_2.1
- RHSA-2025:9127 Released 2025-06-16 · Red Hat rating Importantlibvpx security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream AUS (v.8.4) libvpx-1.7.0-10.el8_4.1
- RHSA-2025:9128 Released 2025-06-16 · Red Hat rating Importantlibvpx security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream AUS (v. 8.2) libvpx-1.7.0-8.el8_2.1
- RHSA-2025:9119 Released 2025-06-16 · Red Hat rating Importantlibvpx security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8) libvpx-1.7.0-12.el8_10
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux CRB (v. 8) libvpx-devel-1.7.0-12.el8_10
- RHSA-2025:9120 Released 2025-06-16 · Red Hat rating Importantlibvpx security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10) libvpx-1.14.1-3.el10_0
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 10) libvpx-devel-1.14.1-3.el10_0
- RHSA-2025:9118 Released 2025-06-16 · Red Hat rating Importantlibvpx security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9) libvpx-1.9.0-9.el9_6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 9) libvpx-devel-1.9.0-9.el9_6
- RHSA-2025:9072 Released 2025-06-16 · Red Hat rating Importantfirefox security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.4) firefox-128.11.0-1.el9_4, firefox-x11-128.11.0-1.el9_4
- RHSA-2025:9071 Released 2025-06-16 · Red Hat rating Importantfirefox security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.9.2) firefox-128.11.0-1.el9_2, firefox-x11-128.11.0-1.el9_2
- RHSA-2025:9077 Released 2025-06-16 · Red Hat rating Importantfirefox security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.8.8) firefox-128.11.0-1.el8_8
- RHSA-2025:9074 Released 2025-06-16 · Red Hat rating Importantfirefox security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7 ELS) firefox-128.11.0-1.el7_9
- RHSA-2025:9073 Released 2025-06-16 · Red Hat rating Importantfirefox security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.9.0) firefox-128.11.0-1.el9_0
- RHSA-2025:9076 Released 2025-06-16 · Red Hat rating Importantfirefox security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream AUS (v.8.4) firefox-128.11.0-1.el8_4
- RHSA-2025:9075 Released 2025-06-16 · Red Hat rating Importantfirefox security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream AUS (v. 8.2) firefox-128.11.0-1.el8_2
- RHSA-2025:8756 Released 2025-06-10 · Red Hat rating Importantthunderbird security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8) thunderbird-128.11.0-1.el8_10
- RHSA-2025:8642 Released 2025-06-09 · Red Hat rating Importantthunderbird security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.9.2) thunderbird-128.11.0-1.el9_2
- RHSA-2025:8631 Released 2025-06-09 · Red Hat rating Importantthunderbird security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream AUS (v. 8.2) thunderbird-128.11.0-1.el8_2
- RHSA-2025:8630 Released 2025-06-09 · Red Hat rating Importantthunderbird security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream AUS (v.8.4) thunderbird-128.11.0-1.el8_4
- RHSA-2025:8629 Released 2025-06-09 · Red Hat rating Importantthunderbird security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream AUS (v.8.6) thunderbird-128.11.0-1.el8_6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.8.6) thunderbird-128.11.0-1.el8_6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream TUS (v.8.6) thunderbird-128.11.0-1.el8_6
- RHSA-2025:8628 Released 2025-06-09 · Red Hat rating Importantthunderbird security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.8.8) thunderbird-128.11.0-1.el8_8
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream TUS (v.8.8) thunderbird-128.11.0-1.el8_8
- RHSA-2025:8607 Released 2025-06-05 · Red Hat rating Importantthunderbird security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9) thunderbird-128.11.0-1.el9_6
- RHSA-2025:8608 Released 2025-06-05 · Red Hat rating Importantthunderbird security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10) thunderbird-128.11.0-1.el10_0
- RHSA-2025:8599 Released 2025-06-05 · Red Hat rating Importantthunderbird security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.4) thunderbird-128.11.0-1.el9_4
- RHSA-2025:8598 Released 2025-06-05 · Red Hat rating Importantthunderbird security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.9.0) thunderbird-128.11.0-1.el9_0
- RHSA-2025:8341 Released 2025-06-02 · Red Hat rating Importantfirefox security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10) firefox-128.11.0-1.el10_0
- RHSA-2025:8308 Released 2025-05-29 · Red Hat rating Importantfirefox security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8) firefox-128.11.0-1.el8_10
- RHSA-2025:8293 Released 2025-05-29 · Red Hat rating Importantfirefox security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9) firefox-128.11.0-1.el9_6, firefox-x11-128.11.0-1.el9_6
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
Google Chrome 137.0.7151.55
8 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 2 MEDIUM, 6 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2025-04539 Use after free in Google ChromePriority MEDIUM 46
- TI-2025-04743 Out-of-bounds write in Google ChromePriority MEDIUM 45
- TI-2025-04542 Inappropriate implementation in Messages in Google Chrome on Android prior to…Priority LOW 29
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Important. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 | Affected | No fix yet |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder EUS (v.9.4) | Fixed | RHSA-2025:9122 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10) | Fixed | RHSA-2025:8341, RHSA-2025:8608, RHSA-2025:9120 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8) | Fixed | RHSA-2025:8308, RHSA-2025:8756, RHSA-2025:9119 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9) | Fixed | RHSA-2025:8293, RHSA-2025:8607, RHSA-2025:9118 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream AUS (v. 8.2) | Fixed | RHSA-2025:8631, RHSA-2025:9075, RHSA-2025:9128 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream AUS (v.8.4) | Fixed | RHSA-2025:8630, RHSA-2025:9076, RHSA-2025:9127 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream AUS (v.8.6) | Fixed | RHSA-2025:8629, RHSA-2025:9126, RHSA-2025:9155 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.8.6) | Fixed | RHSA-2025:8629, RHSA-2025:9126, RHSA-2025:9155 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.8.8) | Fixed | RHSA-2025:8628, RHSA-2025:9077, RHSA-2025:9125 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.9.0) | Fixed | RHSA-2025:8598, RHSA-2025:9073, RHSA-2025:9124 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.9.2) | Fixed | RHSA-2025:8642, RHSA-2025:9071, RHSA-2025:9123 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.4) | Fixed | RHSA-2025:8599, RHSA-2025:9072, RHSA-2025:9122 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream TUS (v.8.6) | Fixed | RHSA-2025:8629, RHSA-2025:9126, RHSA-2025:9155 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream TUS (v.8.8) | Fixed | RHSA-2025:8628, RHSA-2025:9125 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux CRB (v. 8) | Fixed | RHSA-2025:9119 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 10) | Fixed | RHSA-2025:9120 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 9) | Fixed | RHSA-2025:9118 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7 ELS) | Fixed | RHSA-2025:9074, RHSA-2025:9331 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7 ELS) | Fixed | RHSA-2025:9331 |
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-5283
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-j84v-78j2-55gh
- 2026-10-21 EPSS moved to the 50th–90th percentile
- 2026-10-23 EPSS moved to the below the 50th percentile
- 2026-10-25 EPSS moved to the 50th–90th percentile
References
More Google Chrome vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-09686 Type confusion in Google Chrome KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2024-07390 Type confusion in Google Chrome KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.6
- TI-2024-04898 Type confusion in Google Chrome KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.6
- TI-2024-04600 Type confusion in Google Chrome KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.6
- TI-2024-04346 Use after free in Google Chrome KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.6
- TI-2023-05824 Integer overflow in Google Chrome KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.6
Sources
- CVE-2025-5283 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-5283 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-j84v-78j2-55gh · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2025-5283 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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