CVE-2025-65411: Null Pointer Dereference

Published Dec 30, 2025
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Updated

A NULL pointer dereference in the src/path.c component of GNU Unrtf v0.21.10 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via injecting a crafted payload into the searchpath parameter.

Affected Software

2 affected components
GNU unrtf
Unrtf Project Unrtf=0.21.10

Event History

Dec 30, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·06:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-65411?

CVE-2025-65411 has a high severity due to its potential to cause a Denial of Service (DoS).

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-65411?

To fix CVE-2025-65411, update to the latest version of GNU Unrtf that addresses the NULL pointer dereference vulnerability.

3

What component is affected in CVE-2025-65411?

CVE-2025-65411 affects the src/path.c component of GNU Unrtf v0.21.10.

4

What attack vector is exploited in CVE-2025-65411?

CVE-2025-65411 can be exploited by injecting a crafted payload into the search_path parameter.

5

What is the impact of exploiting CVE-2025-65411?

Exploiting CVE-2025-65411 can lead to a Denial of Service, disrupting the availability of the application.

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