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Google Fixes Critical RCE Flaw in AI-Based 'Antigravity' Tool

The prompt-injection vulnerability in the agentic AI product for filesystem operations was a sanitization issue that allowed for sandbox escape and arbitrary code execution.

Google has fixed a critical flaw in its agentic integrated developer environment (IDE) Antigravity that led to sandbox escape and remote code execution (RCE) after researchers created a proof of concept (PoC) prompt injection attack exploiting it. 

Prompt injection issues are becoming a major thorn in the side of artificial intelligence (AI) tools, although, in this case, the vulnerability seems to be more of a common problem with IDEs in general rather than an AI-specific one. IDEs are a package of basic tools and capabilities that developers need to program, edit, and test software code; Antigravity is an agentic IDE that provides developers with native tools for filesystem operations. More here

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