Stack-based buffer overflow in Suricata - CVE-2025-59149
Published: October 3, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU116441
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-59149
CWE-ID: CWE-121
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a local attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in the ldap.responses.attribute_type keyword. A local attacker can trigger stack-based buffer overflow and cause a denial of service condition on the target system.
Affected software
Suricata
How to mitigate CVE-2025-59149
Install updates from vendor's website.
Suricata - update to 8.0.1