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CVE-2025-2175 json

libzvbi _vbi_strndup_iconv integer overflow

published last yr. modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2025-7528

cvss
4.3
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.6%
EPSS 0.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 50%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

A vulnerability was found in libzvbi up to 0.2.43. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is the function _vbi_strndup_iconv. The manipulation leads to integer overflow. The attack may 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. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The code maintainer was informed beforehand about the issues. She reacted very fast and highly professional.

Patch / fix

  • zapping-vbi zvbi 0.2.44
  • zvbi Debian 12 0.2.41-1+deb12u1
  • zvbi Debian 14, Debian 13 0.2.44-1

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2025-2175

  • zvbi Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS 0.2.35-10ubuntu0.1~esm1
  • zvbi Ubuntu Pro 18.04 LTS 0.2.35-13ubuntu0.1~esm1
  • zvbi Ubuntu Pro 20.04 LTS 0.2.35-17ubuntu0.1~esm1
  • zvbi Ubuntu Pro 22.04 LTS 0.2.35-19ubuntu0.1~esm1
  • zvbi Ubuntu Pro 24.04 LTS 0.2.42-2ubuntu0.24.04.1~esm1

ubuntu advisories UBUNTU-CVE-2025-2175

Ubuntu security data © Canonical Ltd., from https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices via OSV; changed: normalised to fixed package versions per release. CC BY-SA 4.0

  • zvbi SLES for SAP 15 SP5, SLES for SAP 15 SP4, SLES 15 SP5-LTSS +8 more 0.2.35-150000.4.3.1
  • zvbi SLES LTSS Extended Security 12 SP5, SLES 12 SP5-LTSS 0.2.35-3.3.1

suse advisories SUSE-SU-2025:0988-1SUSE-SU-2025:0979-1

  • zvbi openSUSE Tumbleweed 0.2.44-1.1

opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2025:14891-1

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CISA SSVC

Exploitation
none
Automatable
yes
Technical impact
partial
Assessed
last yr.

Exploit prediction

0.62% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 50% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 4.0 5.3 CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CNA 3.1 4.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
CNA 3.0 4.3 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
CNA 2.0 5.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
CNA 4.0 5.3 CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
NVD 3.1 6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected products

  • n/a libzvbi

Classification

Weakness

References

Sources

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