CVE-2025-2368: WebAssembly wabt Malformed File binary-reader-interp.cc OnExport heap-based overflow

Published Mar 17, 2025
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Updated

A vulnerability was found in WebAssembly wabt 1.0.36 and classified as critical. This issue affects the function wabt::interp::(anonymous namespace)::BinaryReaderInterp::OnExport of the file wabt/src/interp/binary-reader-interp.cc of the component Malformed File Handler. The manipulation leads to heap-based buffer overflow. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.

Affected Software

2 affected components
WebAssembly wabt
WebAssembly wabt=1.0.36

Event History

Mar 17, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·08:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
May 20, 58462
Event
via NVD·07:01 AM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-2368?

CVE-2025-2368 is classified as a critical vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-2368?

To fix CVE-2025-2368, update to the latest version of WebAssembly wabt that addresses this vulnerability.

3

What component is affected by CVE-2025-2368?

CVE-2025-2368 affects the Malformed File Handler component in WebAssembly wabt.

4

What function is impacted by CVE-2025-2368?

CVE-2025-2368 impacts the wabt::interp::BinaryReaderInterp::OnExport function.

5

What does CVE-2025-2368 exploit?

CVE-2025-2368 exploits a flaw in the handling of malformed files by the WebAssembly wabt.

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