Urgent: Google Releases Critical Chrome Update for CVE-2025-6558 Exploit Active in the Wild

Urgent: Google Releases Critical Chrome Update for CVE-2025-6558 Exploit Active in the Wild

Google has issued updates fixing six security vulnerabilities in Chrome, including one actively exploited flaw that could allow sandbox escape via GPU component vulnerabilities. The exploit, CVE-2025-6558, has been used in real-world attacks, possibly involving nation-state actors. #CVE20256558 #ChromeSecurity

Keypoints

  • Six security issues have been patched in the latest Chrome update, including a critical zero-day vulnerability.
  • The high-severity flaw CVE-2025-6558 allows sandbox escape through the ANGLE and GPU components.
  • Vulnerabilities in the ANGLE translation layer enable attackers to bypass Chrome’s security sandbox.
  • Google’s Threat Analysis Group discovered the zero-day, which is already exploited in the wild.
  • Users are advised to update Chrome and other Chromium-based browsers immediately to prevent potential exploits.

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