Stack-based buffer overflow in Arena - CVE-2025-3289

 

Stack-based buffer overflow in Arena - CVE-2025-3289

Published: April 14, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU107424
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 8.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-3289
CWE-ID: CWE-121
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error. A remote unauthenticated attacker can trick a victim to open a specially crafted DOE file, trigger stack-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


Affected software

Arena

How to mitigate CVE-2025-3289

Install updates from vendor's website.

Arena - update to 16.20.09

External References

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