Vulnerability · Published Feb 14, 2025 · Assigned by mitre
CVE-2025-26519
High 8.1
In plain English
A high-severity out-of-bounds write in musl from musl-libc. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 29% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.1High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 71.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
musl libc 0.9.13 through 1.2.5 before 1.2.6 has an out-of-bounds write vulnerability when an attacker can trigger iconv conversion of untrusted EUC-KR text to UTF-8.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine:v3.20 | musl | 1.2.5-r1 | ALPINE-CVE-2025-26519 |
| Alpine:v3.21 | musl | 1.2.5-r9 | ALPINE-CVE-2025-26519 |
| Alpine:v3.22 | musl | 1.2.5-r10 | ALPINE-CVE-2025-26519 |
| Alpine:v3.23 | musl | 1.2.5-r10 | ALPINE-CVE-2025-26519 |
| Alpine:v3.24 | musl | 1.2.5-r10 | ALPINE-CVE-2025-26519 |
| Debian:12 | musl | no fix listed | DEBIAN-CVE-2025-26519 |
| Debian:13 | musl | 1.2.5-2 | DEBIAN-CVE-2025-26519 |
| Debian:14 | musl | 1.2.5-2 | DEBIAN-CVE-2025-26519 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | musl | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-26519 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | musl | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-26519 |
| Ubuntu:25.10 | musl | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-26519 |
| Ubuntu:26.04:LTS | musl | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-26519 |
| Ubuntu:26.10 | musl | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-26519 |
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-787 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:L
References
- https://git.musl-libc.org/cgit/musl/commit/?id=e5adcd97b5196e29991b524237381a0202a60659
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/02/13/2
- https://git.musl-libc.org/cgit/musl/commit/?id=c47ad25ea3b484e10326f933e927c0bc8cded3da
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/02/13/2
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/02/13/3
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/02/13/4
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/02/13/5
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/02/14/5
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/02/14/6