CVE-2025-12207
Description
A vulnerability has been found in Kamailio 5.5. This affects the function yyerror_at of the file src/core/cfg.y of the component Grammar Rule Handler. Such manipulation leads to null pointer dereference. The attack needs to be performed locally. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The actual existence of this vulnerability is currently in question. This attack requires manipulating config files which might not be a realistic scenario in many cases. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Predictions
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | bookworm | affected | |
| debian | bullseye | affected | |
| debian | forky | affected | |
| debian | sid | affected | |
| debian | trixie | affected | |
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| kamailio | kamailio | 5.5.0 | |
References
- https://shimo.im/docs/vVqRMVMlrycMO63y/
- https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.329877
- https://vuldb.com/?id.329877
- https://vuldb.com/?submit.673241
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/11/02/3
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/10/27/12
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/10/27/8
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/10/27/8
- https://shimo.im/docs/vVqRMVMlrycMO63y
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-12207
CWEs
CWE-404 CWE-476
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
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