Vulnerability · Published Aug 3, 2025 · Assigned by mitre

CVE-2025-54349

Medium 6.5

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in iperf3 from ES. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 41% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 59.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

In iperf before 3.19.1, iperf_auth.c has an off-by-one error and resultant heap-based buffer overflow.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
AlmaLinux:10iperf33.17.1-5.el10_1ALSA-2026:1597
AlmaLinux:8iperf33.5-12.el8_10ALSA-2026:1592
AlmaLinux:9iperf33.9-14.el9_7.1ALSA-2026:1595
Alpine:v3.22iperf33.19.1-r0ALPINE-CVE-2025-54349
Alpine:v3.23iperf33.19.1-r0ALPINE-CVE-2025-54349
Alpine:v3.24iperf33.19.1-r0ALPINE-CVE-2025-54349
Debian:12iperf33.12-1+deb12u2DEBIAN-CVE-2025-54349
Debian:13iperf33.18-2+deb13u1DEBIAN-CVE-2025-54349
Debian:14iperf33.19.1-1DEBIAN-CVE-2025-54349
Rocky Linux:10iperf30:3.17.1-5.el10_1RLSA-2026:1597
Rocky Linux:8iperf30:3.5-12.el8_10RLSA-2026:1592
Rocky Linux:9iperf30:3.9-14.el9_7.1RLSA-2026:1595
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSiperf33.9-1+deb11u1ubuntu0.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-54349
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSiperf33.9-1+deb11u1ubuntu0.1USN-7970-1
Ubuntu:25.10iperf33.18-2ubuntu0.1USN-7970-1
Ubuntu:25.10iperf33.18-2ubuntu0.1UBUNTU-CVE-2025-54349

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
ES iperf3 0 – before 3.19.1

Weakness: CWE-193 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

References