CVE-2025-54482
BaseFortify
Publication date: 2025-08-25
Last updated on: 2025-11-03
Assigner: Talos
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| libbiosig_project | libbiosig | to 3.9.1 (exc) |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-121 | A stack-based buffer overflow condition is a condition where the buffer being overwritten is allocated on the stack (i.e., is a local variable or, rarely, a parameter to a function). |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability is a stack-based buffer overflow in the MFER parsing functionality of The Biosig Project libbiosig version 3.9.0 and its master branch. It occurs when processing a specially crafted MFER file with a specific tag (tag 4), which can cause the program to write beyond the allocated buffer on the stack. This can lead to arbitrary code execution by an attacker who provides a malicious MFER file.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
If exploited, this vulnerability can allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the affected system without any user interaction or privileges. This could lead to full system compromise, data theft, or disruption of services.