Google Chrome Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Release Date: 28 Aug 2025

RISK: Medium Risk

TYPE: Clients - Browsers

A vulnerability was identified in Google Chrome. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to trigger remote code execution on the targeted system.

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Impact

• Remote Code Execution

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System / Technologies affected

• Google Chrome prior to 139.0.7258.154 (Linux)
• Google Chrome prior to 139.0.7258.154/.155 (Mac)
• Google Chrome prior to 139.0.7258.154/.155 (Windows)

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Solutions

Before installation of the software, please visit the software vendor web-site for more details.

Apply fixes issued by the vendor:

• Update to version 139.0.7258.154 (Linux) or later
• Update to version 139.0.7258.154/.155 (Mac) or later
• Update to version 139.0.7258.154/.155 (Windows) or later

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Vulnerability Identifier

• CVE-2025-9478

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Source

• Google Chrome

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Related Link

• https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2025/08/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_26.html