CVE-2025-13042 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2025-13042: Inappropriate implementation in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 142.0.7444.166 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

Affects 3 Linux releases across 3 (distro × package) combinations.

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2025-13042 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

chromium→ fixed in142.0.7444.162-1~deb12u1urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y chromium
```

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

chromium→ fixed in142.0.7444.162-1~deb13u1urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y chromium
```

Alpine edge

Source: Alpine secdb

qt6-qtwebengine→ fixed in6.10.1-r1

apk update && apk add --upgrade qt6-qtwebengine

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