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Critical Isolated-vm Vulnerability Leads to RCE on Host

The type confusion bug can lead to V8 sandbox escape and control-flow hijacking of the host process.

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A type‑confusion bug in the V8 JavaScript engine can allow an attacker to escape the sandbox and hijack the control flow of the host process, enabling remote code execution on the underlying system.

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