CVE-2025-0611: 
vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Object corruption vulnerability (CVE-2025-0611) was discovered in Google Chrome's V8 JavaScript engine prior to version 132.0.6834.110. The vulnerability was reported by security researcher 303f06e3 on December 26, 2024, and was publicly disclosed on January 22, 2025. This high-severity flaw affects Chrome browsers across Windows, Mac, and Linux operating systems (Chrome Release).

The vulnerability is classified as a Heap-based Buffer Overflow (CWE-122) that allows object corruption in the V8 JavaScript engine. The severity is rated as High with a CVSS 3.1 Base Score of 8.2, and vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H, indicating network accessibility with low attack complexity and no required privileges or user interaction (NVD Database).

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to arbitrary code execution, potentially granting attackers complete control over the affected system. The vulnerability can be triggered via a crafted HTML page, which could result in heap corruption (Security Online).

Google has released version 132.0.6834.110/111 for Windows and Mac, and 132.0.6834.110 for Linux to address this vulnerability. Users are strongly advised to update their Chrome browsers immediately to the latest version. The update can be applied by opening Chrome, clicking the three vertical dots in the top right corner, navigating to Help, and selecting About Google Chrome (Security Online).