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CVE-2025-2588

Hercules Augeas fa.c re_case_expand null pointer dereference



Description

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A vulnerability has been found in Hercules Augeas 1.14.1 and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects the function re_case_expand of the file src/fa.c. The manipulation of the argument re leads to null pointer dereference. Attacking locally is a requirement. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

In Hercules Augeas 1.14.1 wurde eine problematische Schwachstelle gefunden. Dabei geht es um die Funktion re_case_expand der Datei src/fa.c. Durch Manipulation des Arguments re mit unbekannten Daten kann eine null pointer dereference-Schwachstelle ausgenutzt werden. Die Umsetzung des Angriffs hat dabei lokal zu erfolgen. Der Exploit steht zur öffentlichen Verfügung.

Reserved 2025-03-21 | Published 2025-03-21 | Updated 2025-03-21 | Assigner VulDB


MEDIUM: 4.8CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
LOW: 3.3CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
LOW: 3.3CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
1.7AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P

Problem types

NULL Pointer Dereference

Denial of Service

Product status

1.14.1
affected

Timeline

2025-03-21:Advisory disclosed
2025-03-21:VulDB entry created
2025-03-21:VulDB entry last update

References

vuldb.com/?id.300568 (VDB-300568 | Hercules Augeas fa.c re_case_expand null pointer dereference) vdb-entry technical-description

vuldb.com/?ctiid.300568 (VDB-300568 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, IOA)) signature permissions-required

vuldb.com/?submit.517281 (Submit #517281 | https://github.com/hercules-team/augeas augeas 1.14.1 NULL Pointer Dereference) third-party-advisory

github.com/hercules-team/augeas/issues/852 issue-tracking

github.com/hercules-team/augeas/issues/852 exploit issue-tracking

cve.org (CVE-2025-2588)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2025-2588)

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