CVE-2025-40914
Perl CryptX Integer Overflow Vulnerability
Description
Perl CryptX before version 0.087 contains a dependency that may be susceptible to an integer overflow. CryptX embeds a version of the libtommath library that is susceptible to an integer overflow associated with CVE-2023-36328.
INFO
Published Date :
June 11, 2025, 2:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
June 12, 2025, 4:06 p.m.
Source :
9b29abf9-4ab0-4765-b253-1875cd9b441e
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
3.9
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2025-40914
vulnerability.
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CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Jun. 11, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H -
New CVE Received by 9b29abf9-4ab0-4765-b253-1875cd9b441e
Jun. 11, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description Perl CryptX before version 0.087 contains a dependency that may be susceptible to an integer overflow. CryptX embeds a version of the libtommath library that is susceptible to an integer overflow associated with CVE-2023-36328. Added Reference https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-j3xv-6967-cv88 Added Reference https://github.com/libtom/libtommath/pull/546 Added Reference https://metacpan.org/release/MIK/CryptX-0.086/source/src/ltm/bn_mp_grow.c Added Reference https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-36328
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2025-40914 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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