CVE-2025-26306
MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 0.36%
Last modified
CVE-2025-26306 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. A memory leak has been identified in the readSizedString function in util/read.c of libming v0.4.8, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted file.. EPSS estimates a 0.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A memory leak has been identified in the readSizedString function in util/read.c of libming v0.4.8, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted file.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Libming | Libming | 0.4.8 |
References
- https://github.com/libming/libming/issues/324Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/libming/libming/issues/324Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2025-26306?
A memory leak has been identified in the readSizedString function in util/read.c of libming v0.4.8, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted file.
How severe is CVE-2025-26306?
CVE-2025-26306 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.36% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2025-26306?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2025-26306?
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