Impact
Out of bounds write within the GPU driver of Google Chrome on Android allows a remote attacker to craft a malicious HTML page that can write beyond the intended memory bounds, potentially gaining execution outside of the browser sandbox. This flaw is classified as CWE‑787 and is considered critical due to the possibility of arbitrary code execution.
Affected Systems
Google Chrome on Android is affected. All Android Chrome releases prior to version 154.0.8037.57 contain the vulnerability. Users must ensure that their installed Chrome version is updated to 154.0.8037.57 or later to obtain the patch.
Risk and Exploitability
The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 9.6, indicating a high impact and difficulty for exploitation. The EPSS score is not available, so the exact likelihood of exploitation in the wild is uncertain, but the flaw is listed as Critical by Chromium and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog. Attackers could exploit the vulnerability by hosting a crafted HTML page in any web context that the user navigates to, potentially allowing code execution with the same privileges as the Chrome process.
OpenCVE Enrichment
Debian DSA