CVE-2025-50129
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Publication date: 2025-08-25

Last updated on: 2025-11-03

Assigner: Talos

Description
A memory corruption vulnerability exists in the PCX Image Decoding functionality of the SAIL Image Decoding Library v0.9.8. When decoding the image data from a specially crafted .tga file, a heap-based buffer overflow can occur which allows for remote code execution. An attacker will need to convince the library to read a file to trigger this vulnerability.
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Published
2025-08-25
Last Modified
2025-11-03
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2026-06-16
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2025-08-26
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-14
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CVE-2025-50129
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sail sail 0.9.8
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CWE ID Description
CWE-122 A heap overflow condition is a buffer overflow, where the buffer that can be overwritten is allocated in the heap portion of memory, generally meaning that the buffer was allocated using a routine such as malloc().
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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is a memory corruption issue in the PCX Image Decoding functionality of the SAIL Image Decoding Library version 0.9.8. Specifically, when decoding image data from a specially crafted .tga file, a heap-based buffer overflow can occur. This overflow can allow an attacker to execute remote code by exploiting the library to read a malicious file.

Impact Analysis

The vulnerability can lead to remote code execution, meaning an attacker could potentially run arbitrary code on the affected system without needing prior privileges. This could result in full compromise of the system, including data theft, system manipulation, or further attacks.

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