CVE-2025-2338

high

Published 2025-03-16 · Modified 2026-04-29

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CVSS v3

8.1

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

CVSS v4 NEW

2.1

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

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

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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OS impact

Debian Mixed 5 releases

Version	Status	Fixed in
trixie	Affected	—
sid	Fixed	`1.5.29-1`
forky	Fixed	`1.5.29-1`
bullseye	Fixed	`1.5.19-2+deb11u1`
bookworm	Affected	—

Application impact

Vendor	Product	Versions	Fixed
matio_project	matio	`1.5.28`

References

CWEs

CWE-119 CWE-122

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

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