CVE-2025-9688
Description
A security vulnerability has been detected in Mupen64Plus up to 2.6.0. The affected element is the function write_is_viewer of the file src/device/cart/is_viewer.c. The manipulation leads to integer overflow. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The attack is considered to have high complexity. The exploitability is described as difficult. The exploit has been disclosed publicly and may be used. The identifier of the patch is 3984137fc0c44110f1ef876adb008885b05a6e18. To fix this issue, it is recommended to deploy a patch.
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 | |
References
- https://github.com/Giles-one/mupen64plusEscape/tree/main/BUG10
- https://github.com/mupen64plus/mupen64plus-core/commit/3984137fc0c44110f1ef876adb008885b05a6e18
- https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.321900
- https://vuldb.com/?id.321900
- https://vuldb.com/?submit.638592
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-9688
CWEs
CWE-189 CWE-190
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.