CVE-2025-32386
Helm Denial of Service (DoS) Vulnerability
Description
Helm is a tool for managing Charts. A chart archive file can be crafted in a manner where it expands to be significantly larger uncompressed than compressed (e.g., >800x difference). When Helm loads this specially crafted chart, memory can be exhausted causing the application to terminate. This issue has been resolved in Helm v3.17.3.
INFO
Published Date :
April 9, 2025, 11:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
April 11, 2025, 3:40 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
3.6
Exploitability Score :
2.8
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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CVE-2025-32386.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/helm/helm/commit/d8ca55fc669645c10c0681d49723f4bb8c0b1ce7 | |
| https://github.com/helm/helm/security/advisories/GHSA-4hfp-h4cw-hj8p |
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Apr. 09, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description Helm is a tool for managing Charts. A chart archive file can be crafted in a manner where it expands to be significantly larger uncompressed than compressed (e.g., >800x difference). When Helm loads this specially crafted chart, memory can be exhausted causing the application to terminate. This issue has been resolved in Helm v3.17.3. Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Added CWE CWE-770 Added CWE CWE-789 Added Reference https://github.com/helm/helm/commit/d8ca55fc669645c10c0681d49723f4bb8c0b1ce7 Added Reference https://github.com/helm/helm/security/advisories/GHSA-4hfp-h4cw-hj8p
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2025-32386 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
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stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2025-32386
weaknesses.