Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime Affecting openharmony/third_party_NuttX package, versions [4.1.0,5.0.2)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.01% (2nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-OPENHARMONYTHIRDPARTYNUTTX-9670772
  • published8 Apr 2025
  • disclosed7 Apr 2025
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 7 Apr 2025

NewCVE-2025-25057  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-401  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade openharmony/third_party_NuttX to version 5.0.2 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime. An attacker can cause a denial of service by exploiting the memory leak to exhaust system resources.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1