Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime Affecting bytecodealliance/wasmtime package, versions [37.0.0,37.0.2)
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- published10 Oct 2025
- disclosed7 Oct 2025
- creditUnknown
Introduced: 7 Oct 2025
NewCVE-2025-61670 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade bytecodealliance/wasmtime to version 37.0.2 or higher.
Overview
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime in the unroot operation of the wasmtime_val_unroot() function. A permanent memory leak can occur when bindings of externref or anyref WebAssembly values are used in the C/C++ API, leading to resource exhaustion over time.