CVE-2025-47268

Name: CVE-2025-47268
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2025-05-05T14:15:29.063+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 1.34%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2025-47268 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. ping in iputils before 20250602 allows a denial of service (application error or incorrect data collection) via a crafted ICMP Echo Reply packet, because of a signed 64-bit integer overflow in timestamp multiplication.. EPSS estimates a 1.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

ping in iputils before 20250602 allows a denial of service (application error or incorrect data collection) via a crafted ICMP Echo Reply packet, because of a signed 64-bit integer overflow in timestamp multiplication.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

6.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L

EPSS Probability

1.34%

67.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-190

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Iputils	Iputils	< 20250602

References

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1242300Issue Tracking
https://github.com/Zephkek/ping-rtt-overflow/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/iputils/iputils/commit/070cfacd7348386173231fb16fad4983d4e6ae40Patch
https://github.com/iputils/iputils/issues/584Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch
https://github.com/iputils/iputils/pull/585Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch
https://github.com/iputils/iputils/releases/tag/20250602Release Notes
https://github.com/Zephkek/ping-rtt-overflow/Exploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: May 5, 2025
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-47268?

How severe is CVE-2025-47268?

CVE-2025-47268 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.34% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2025-47268?

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Source: NVD / NIST