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Google Chrome Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Updater on Mac

Vulnerability

A privilege escalation vulnerability has been identified in the Google Updater component of Google Chrome for Mac, affecting versions prior to 143.0.7499.41. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to escalate privileges by exploiting a crafted file.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to unauthorized privilege escalation, allowing an attacker to gain elevated rights or access within the system.

Remediation

Users can update to Google Chrome version 143.0.7499.41 or later to address this vulnerability.

Added: Dec 2, 2025, 7:39 PM
Updated: Dec 2, 2025, 8:24 PM

Vulnerability Rating

Custom Algorithm
spread
8.4
impact
7.5
exploitability
4.4
remediation
7.7
relevance
1.3
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
0.8

Our algorithm analyzes dozens of metrics to generate these 8 key vulnerability categories, which are then combined to calculate the overall risk score.