CVE-2025-14957
WebAssembly Binaryen IRBuilder wasm-ir-builder.cpp makeLocalTee null pointer dereference
Description
A vulnerability was identified in WebAssembly Binaryen up to 125. This affects the function IRBuilder::makeLocalGet/IRBuilder::makeLocalSet/IRBuilder::makeLocalTee of the file src/wasm/wasm-ir-builder.cpp of the component IRBuilder. Such manipulation of the argument Index leads to null pointer dereference. Local access is required to approach this attack. The exploit is publicly available and might be used. The name of the patch is 6fb2b917a79578ab44cf3b900a6da4c27251e0d4. Applying a patch is advised to resolve this issue.
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Published Date :
Dec. 19, 2025, 5:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Dec. 19, 2025, 6 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
[email protected]
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CVSS Scores
| 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 patch 6fb2b917a79578ab44cf3b900a6da4c27251e0d4.
- Update WebAssembly Binaryen to a patched version.
- Recompile and redeploy the affected component.
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Dec. 19, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description A vulnerability was identified in WebAssembly Binaryen up to 125. This affects the function IRBuilder::makeLocalGet/IRBuilder::makeLocalSet/IRBuilder::makeLocalTee of the file src/wasm/wasm-ir-builder.cpp of the component IRBuilder. Such manipulation of the argument Index leads to null pointer dereference. Local access is required to approach this attack. The exploit is publicly available and might be used. The name of the patch is 6fb2b917a79578ab44cf3b900a6da4c27251e0d4. Applying a patch is advised to resolve 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:P/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/oneafter/1204/blob/main/af1 Added Reference https://github.com/WebAssembly/binaryen/commit/6fb2b917a79578ab44cf3b900a6da4c27251e0d4 Added Reference https://github.com/WebAssembly/binaryen/issues/8090 Added Reference https://github.com/WebAssembly/binaryen/pull/8099 Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.337593 Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?id.337593 Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?submit.717317 Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?submit.717319