CVE-2025-2338
high
CVSS v3
8.1
CVSS v2
7.5
VIR risk
8.1
Description
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in tbeu matio 1.5.28. Affected is the function strdup_vprintf of the file src/io.c. The manipulation leads to heap-based buffer overflow. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
88%
Patch ETA
—
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-2338
Vendor advisory: cna@vuldb.com — https://github.com/tbeu/matio/issues/269#issue-2883920922
Vendor advisory: cna@vuldb.com — https://github.com/tbeu/matio/issues/269
OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | bookworm | affected | |
| debian | bullseye | fixed | 1.5.19-2+deb11u1 |
| debian | forky | fixed | 1.5.29-1 |
| debian | sid | fixed | 1.5.29-1 |
| debian | trixie | affected | |
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| matio_project | matio | 1.5.28 | |
References
CWEs
CWE-119 CWE-122
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.