Integer Overflow or Wraparound Affecting libbiosig package, versions [,3.9.1)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
critical
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Proof of Concept
EPSS
0.11% (31st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-LIBBIOSIG-12205653
  • published27 Aug 2025
  • disclosed25 Aug 2025
  • creditMark Bereza,Lilith

Introduced: 25 Aug 2025

NewCVE-2025-52581  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-190  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade libbiosig to version 3.9.1 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Integer Overflow or Wraparound via the GDF parsing functionality. An attacker can execute arbitrary code by supplying a specially crafted GDF file.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1