Out-of-bounds Read Affecting libretro/retroarch package, versions [,1.21.0)
Threat Intelligence
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- published1 Sept 2025
- disclosed19 Aug 2025
- creditUnknown
Introduced: 19 Aug 2025
NewCVE-2025-9136 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade libretro/retroarch to version 1.21.0 or higher.
Overview
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Out-of-bounds Read via the filestream_vscanf function in the libretro-common/streams/file_stream.c file. An attacker can access sensitive memory contents or cause application instability by providing crafted input to this function during local execution.