CVE-2025-1252: Heap-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability in RTI Connext Professional (Core Libraries) allows Overflow Variables and Tags.

Published May 8, 2025
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Updated

Heap-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability in RTI Connext Professional (Core Libraries) allows Overflow Variables and Tags.This issue affects Connext Professional: from 7.4.0 before 7.5.0, from 7.0.0 before 7.3.0.7, from 6.1.0 before 6.1.2.23, from 6.0.0 before 6.0.1.42, from 5.3.0 before 5.3., from 4.4d before 5.2..

Affected Software

7 affected components
RTI Connext Professional>=7.4.0<7.5.0, >=7.0.0<7.3.0.7, >=4.4<6.1.2.23
RTI Connext Professional>=4.4<=5.2.3
RTI Connext Professional>=5.3.0<=5.3.1.45
RTI Connext Professional>=6.0.0<=6.0.1.40
RTI Connext Professional>=6.1.0<6.1.2.23
RTI Connext Professional>=7.0.0<7.3.0.7
RTI Connext Professional>=7.4.0<7.5.0

Event History

May 8, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:31 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:31 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·09:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-1252?

CVE-2025-1252 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for a heap-based buffer overflow.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-1252?

To mitigate CVE-2025-1252, upgrade RTI Connext Professional to version 7.5.0 or later, 7.3.0.7 or later, or 6.1.2.23 or later.

3

Which versions of RTI Connext Professional are affected by CVE-2025-1252?

CVE-2025-1252 affects RTI Connext Professional versions from 7.4.0 before 7.5.0, from 7.0.0 before 7.3.0.7, and from 4.4 before 6.1.2.23.

4

What impact does CVE-2025-1252 have on applications?

CVE-2025-1252 can lead to arbitrary code execution or application crashes due to memory corruption from the buffer overflow.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2025-1252 if I cannot upgrade?

There are no recommended workarounds for CVE-2025-1252; upgrading to a patched version is the best mitigation.

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