Stack-based Buffer Overflow Affecting PCSX2/pcsx2 package, versions [,2.3.411)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.06% (19th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-PCSX2PCSX2-10670263
  • published10 Jul 2025
  • disclosed12 Jun 2025
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 12 Jun 2025

CVE-2025-49589  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-121  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade PCSX2/pcsx2 to version 2.3.411 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Stack-based Buffer Overflow via Kprintf_HLE function. A remote attacker can execute arbitrary code by tricking a user that enabled IOP Console Logging to open a disc image that logs a specially crafted message

References

CVSS Base Scores

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version 3.1