Vulnerability · Published Aug 24, 2025 · Assigned by VulDB
CVE-2025-9396ckolivas lrzip strtol_l.c __GI_____strtol_l_internal null pointer dereference
Low 3.3
In plain English
A low-severity null pointer dereference in lrzip from ckolivas. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 21% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)3.3Low
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 79.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
A security flaw has been discovered in ckolivas lrzip up to 0.651. This impacts the function __GI_____strtol_l_internal of the file strtol_l.c. Performing manipulation results in null pointer dereference. The attack is only possible with local access. The exploit has been released to the public and may be exploited.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian:12 | lrzip | no fix listed | DEBIAN-CVE-2025-9396 |
| Debian:13 | lrzip | no fix listed | DEBIAN-CVE-2025-9396 |
| Debian:14 | lrzip | no fix listed | DEBIAN-CVE-2025-9396 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | lrzip | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-9396 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | lrzip | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-9396 |
| Ubuntu:25.10 | lrzip | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-9396 |
| Ubuntu:26.04:LTS | lrzip | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-9396 |
| Ubuntu:26.10 | lrzip | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-9396 |
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-476, CWE-404 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:R
References
- VDB-321232 | ckolivas lrzip strtol_l.c __GI_____strtol_l_internal null pointer dereference vdb-entry, technical-description
- VDB-321232 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, IOA) signature, permissions-required
- Submit #632368 | LRZIP LRZIP version 0.6.5+ (commit 1242aec) compiled on Feb 7 2025 and the newest master version. Null Pointer Dereference third-party-advisory
- https://github.com/ckolivas/lrzip/issues/264 issue-tracking
- https://drive.google.com/file/d/1EFbiiM1d7Ozb0ucZt6zRO3ngU8ugUnCn/view?usp=sharing exploit