CVE-2025-40913 (GCVE-0-2025-40913)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-07-16 14:05 – Updated: 2025-07-16 20:50
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Net::Dropbear versions through 0.16 for Perl contains a dependency that may be susceptible to an integer overflow
Summary
Net::Dropbear versions through 0.16 for Perl contains a dependency that may be susceptible to an integer overflow.
Net::Dropbear embeds a version of the libtommath library that is susceptible to an integer overflow associated with CVE-2023-36328.
Severity
6.5 (Medium)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-07-16 20:49 UTC
CWE
- CWE-1395 - Dependency on Vulnerable Third-Party Component
Assigner
References
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATRODO | Net::Dropbear |
Affected:
0.01 , ≤ 0.16
(custom)
|
guessed |
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