Out-of-bounds Read in Google Chrome_os

CVE-2025-2073

Out-of-Bounds Read in netfilter/ipset in Linux Kernel ChromeOS [6.1, 5.15, 5.10, 5.4, 4.19] allows a local attacker with low privileges to trigger an out-of-bounds read, potentially leading to information disclosure

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.002 (11.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-2073?
CVE-2025-2073 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome_os, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2025-04-16.
How severe is CVE-2025-2073?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.