4.8
MEDIUM CVSS 4.0
CVE-2025-13397
mrubyc alloc.c mrbc_raw_realloc null pointer dereference
Description

A security vulnerability has been detected in mrubyc up to 3.4. This impacts the function mrbc_raw_realloc of the file src/alloc.c. Such manipulation of the argument ptr leads to null pointer dereference. An attack has to be approached locally. The name of the patch is 009111904807b8567262036bf45297c3da8f1c87. It is advisable to implement a patch to correct this issue.

INFO

Published Date :

Nov. 19, 2025, 4:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 19, 2025, 4:15 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

No
Affected Products

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CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 2.0 LOW [email protected]
CVSS 3.1 LOW [email protected]
CVSS 4.0 MEDIUM [email protected]
Solution
Apply the provided patch to fix the null pointer dereference in mrbc_raw_realloc.
  • Apply the patch to correct the vulnerability.
  • Update mrubyc to a patched version.
  • Recompile the affected code.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Nov. 19, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description A security vulnerability has been detected in mrubyc up to 3.4. This impacts the function mrbc_raw_realloc of the file src/alloc.c. Such manipulation of the argument ptr leads to null pointer dereference. An attack has to be approached locally. The name of the patch is 009111904807b8567262036bf45297c3da8f1c87. It is advisable to implement a patch to correct this issue.
    Added CVSS V4.0 AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P)
    Added CWE CWE-476
    Added CWE CWE-404
    Added Reference https://github.com/mrubyc/mrubyc/commit/009111904807b8567262036bf45297c3da8f1c87
    Added Reference https://github.com/mrubyc/mrubyc/issues/244
    Added Reference https://github.com/mrubyc/mrubyc/issues/244#issuecomment-3400382026
    Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.332925
    Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?id.332925
    Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?submit.692130
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 4.8
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Base CVSS Score: 3.3
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Base CVSS Score: 1.7
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Authentication
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