CVE-2025-26519
What it is
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.
At a glance
- Exploitability
- Can be exploited locally on the machine without logging in. High risk of data exposure, data tampering.
- Exploit odds
- 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Fix
- A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.
Timeline
- PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
- Last updatedMost recent change to the record
Why it ranks here
- Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
- Exploit odds: 0.3% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Severity: 8.1 HIGH (CVSS).
- Fix: a patch or advisory is linked.
Details
- Published
- Last modified
- Exploit probability
- 0.3% · EPSS, next 30 days
- Weakness
- CWE-787 · Out-of-bounds write
- Record status
- Analyzed
Affected
- musl-libc Musl < 1.2.6
Attack profile CVSS 3.1 · 8.1
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- High
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Changed
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- Low
Raw vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:L
Is it in your code?
Hand this to your coding agent. It searches your project for the affected products and checks versions. Nothing leaves your machine.
Read https://cve-list.com/agent/cve/CVE-2025-26519.md and follow it. Check whether this project is affected by CVE-2025-26519. Read only. Don't change anything and don't upload my code. Tell me yes, no or not sure, with the file as proof.
Fix and advisories
- https://git.musl-libc.org/cgit/musl/commit/?id=c47ad25ea3b484e10326f933e927c0bc8cded3da
- https://git.musl-libc.org/cgit/musl/commit/?id=e5adcd97b5196e29991b524237381a0202a60659
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/02/13/2
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/02/13/2
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/02/13/4
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/02/13/5
References
- https://git.musl-libc.org/cgit/musl/commit/?id=c47ad25ea3b484e10326f933e927c0bc8cded3da
- https://git.musl-libc.org/cgit/musl/commit/?id=e5adcd97b5196e29991b524237381a0202a60659
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/02/13/2
- 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