Integer overflow in iputils - CVE-2025-48964

 

Integer overflow in iputils - CVE-2025-48964

Published: September 2, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU114680
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 5.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-48964
CWE-ID: CWE-190
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to integer overflow in ping. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted ICMP Echo Reply packet to trigger an integer overflow and crash the application.


Affected software

iputils
Storage Virtualize
IBM Watson Speech Services Cartridge for IBM Cloud Pak for Data
AppDynamics NodeJS Agent
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - AUS
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support
openEuler
Ubuntu
Anolis OS
Fedora
LANTIME Operating System Firmware (LTOS)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for Power LE - Update Services for SAP Solutions
iputils-debugsource
iputils
iputils-debuginfo
iputils (Red Hat package)
iputils (Ubuntu package)
iputils-help
Juniper Junos Space

How to mitigate CVE-2025-48964

Install updates from vendor's website.

iputils - update to 20250602
IBM Watson Speech Services Cartridge for IBM Cloud Pak for Data - update to 5.3
LANTIME Operating System Firmware (LTOS) - update to 7.08.025
Storage Virtualize - addressed in versions 8.7.0.8, 9.1.0.2
AppDynamics NodeJS Agent - update to 25.12.1
iputils-debugsource - update to s20161105-150000.8.14.1
iputils - update to s20161105-150000.8.14.1
iputils-debuginfo - update to s20161105-150000.8.14.1
Juniper Junos Space - update to 26.1R1 Patch V1
iputils (Red Hat package) - addressed in versions 20210202-8.el9_2.4, 20210202-9.el9_4.5, 20210202-11.el9_6.3
iputils (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 3:20211215-1ubuntu0.1, 3:20240117-1ubuntu0.1, 3:20240905-1ubuntu1.1
iputils - update to 20221126-3
iputils-debuginfo - update to 20221126-8
iputils-help - update to 20221126-8
iputils-debugsource - update to 20221126-8
iputils - update to 20221126-8
iputils - addressed in versions 20250602-3.fc41, 20250602-3.fc42

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