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CVE-2025-2174 Detail

Description

A vulnerability was found in libzvbi up to 0.2.43. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is the function vbi_strndup_iconv_ucs2 of the file src/conv.c. The manipulation of the argument src_length leads to integer overflow. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Upgrading to version 0.2.44 is able to address this issue. The patch is named ca1672134b3e2962cd392212c73f44f8f4cb489f. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The code maintainer was informed beforehand about the issues. She reacted very fast and highly professional.


Metrics

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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST CVSS score
NIST: NVD
N/A
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CNA:  VulDB
CVSS-B 6.9 MEDIUM
Vector:  CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

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Hyperlink Resource
https://github.com/zapping-vbi/zvbi/commit/ca1672134b3e2962cd392212c73f44f8f4cb489f
https://github.com/zapping-vbi/zvbi/releases/tag/v0.2.44
https://github.com/zapping-vbi/zvbi/security/advisories/GHSA-g7cg-7gw9-v8cf
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.299203
https://vuldb.com/?id.299203
https://vuldb.com/?submit.512800

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-189 Numeric Errors VulDB  
CWE-190 Integer Overflow or Wraparound VulDB  

Change History

1 change records found show changes

Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2025-2174
NVD Published Date:
03/11/2025
NVD Last Modified:
03/11/2025
Source:
VulDB