FKIE_CVE-2025-65409

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2025-12-30 18:15 - Updated: 2026-01-09 19:49
Severity ?
7.5 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Summary
A divide-by-zero in the encryption/decryption routines of GNU Recutils v1.9 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via inputting an empty value as a password.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/recutils/Product
cve@mitre.orghttps://github.com/MAXEUR5/Vulnerability_Disclosures/blob/main/2025/CVE-2025-65409.mdExploit, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-recutils/2025-10/msg00004.htmlMailing List, Patch
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.gnu.org/software/recutils/Product
134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0https://github.com/MAXEUR5/Vulnerability_Disclosures/blob/main/2025/CVE-2025-65409.mdExploit, Third Party Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
gnu recutils 1.9
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