CVE-2025-8879 – Google Chrome Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2025-8879 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution
of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may
impact the vulnerability’s severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • New CVE Received
    by [email protected]

    Aug. 13, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description Heap buffer overflow in libaom in Google Chrome prior to 139.0.7258.127 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a curated set of gestures. (Chromium security severity: High)
    Added CWE CWE-122
    Added Reference https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2025/08/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_12.html
    Added Reference https://issues.chromium.org/issues/432035817
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