CVE-2025-1673 (GCVE-0-2025-1673)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-02-25 07:12 – Updated: 2025-02-28 17:04
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Out of bounds read when calling crc16_ansi and strlen in dns_validate_msg
Summary
A malicious or malformed DNS packet without a payload can cause an out-of-bounds read, resulting in a crash (denial of service) or an incorrect computation.
Severity
8.2 (High)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: yes
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-02-28 17:04 UTC
CWE
- CWE-125 - Out-of-bounds Read
Assigner
References
1 reference
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| zephyrproject-rtos | Zephyr |
Affected:
* , ≤ 4.0
(git)
|
guessed |
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