Stack-based Buffer Overflow Affecting rofl0r/proxychains-ng package, versions [0,]


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.26% (18th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-ROFL0RPROXYCHAINSNG-14537273
  • published19 Dec 2025
  • disclosed18 Dec 2025
  • creditVlatko Kosturjak

Introduced: 18 Dec 2025

CVE-2025-34451  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-121  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

A fix was pushed into the master branch but not yet published.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Stack-based Buffer Overflow via the proxy_from_string() function. An attacker can cause memory corruption or application crashes by supplying crafted proxy configuration entries with overly long username or password fields.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1