Out of Bounds Read Vulnerability in Google Chrome

CVE-2025-12441

What is CVE-2025-12441?

An out of bounds read vulnerability exists in the V8 JavaScript engine of Google Chrome versions prior to 142.0.7444.59. A remote attacker can exploit this flaw by crafting a malicious HTML page, potentially allowing unauthorized access to sensitive memory locations. This oversight could lead to the unintended disclosure of confidential data or allow exploitation of further vulnerabilities. Users are advised to update to the latest version to mitigate risks associated with this issue. For more details, please refer to the official Google Chrome release notes and the Chromium issue tracker.

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