Integer overflow in KissFFT - CVE-2025-34297

 

Integer overflow in KissFFT - CVE-2025-34297

Published: December 6, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU119237
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-34297
CWE-ID: CWE-190
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: mborgerding
Affected software:
KissFFT

Detailed vulnerability description

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

The vulnerability exists due to integer overflow within the kiss_fft_alloc() function in kiss_fft.c on 32-bit platforms. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted data to the application, trigger an integer overflow and crash the aplication. 


How to mitigate CVE-2025-34297

Install updates from vendor's website.

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