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National Vulnerability Database

National Vulnerability Database

NVD

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CVE-2025-7209 Detail

Description

A vulnerability has been found in 9fans plan9port up to 9da5b44 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is the function value_decode in the library src/libsec/port/x509.c. The manipulation leads to null pointer dereference. Local access is required to approach this attack. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. This product takes the approach of rolling releases to provide continious delivery. Therefore, version details for affected and updated releases are not available. The identifier of the patch is deae8939583d83fd798fca97665e0e94656c3ee8. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.


Metrics

 
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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST CVSS score
NIST: NVD
N/A
NVD assessment not yet provided.

Nist CVSS score does not match with CNA score
CNA:  VulDB
CVSS-BT 4.8 MEDIUM
Vector:  CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P

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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
https://git.9front.org/plan9front/plan9front/deae8939583d83fd798fca97665e0e94656c3ee8/commit.html VulDB
https://github.com/9fans/plan9port/issues/711 VulDB
https://github.com/9fans/plan9port/issues/711#issuecomment-2819905220 VulDB
https://github.com/user-attachments/files/19698361/plan9port_crash_2.txt VulDB
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.315157 VulDB
https://vuldb.com/?id.315157 VulDB
https://vuldb.com/?submit.607685 VulDB

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-404 Improper Resource Shutdown or Release VulDB  
CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference VulDB  

Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2025-7209
NVD Published Date:
07/08/2025
NVD Last Modified:
07/10/2025
Source:
VulDB