CVE-2025-6034
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Publication date: 2025-09-30
Last updated on: 2025-10-07
Assigner: National Instruments
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| ni | circuit_design_suite | to 14.3.2 (exc) |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-125 | The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. |
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AI Powered Q&A
Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
CVE-2025-6034 is a memory corruption vulnerability caused by an out-of-bounds read in the DefaultFontOptions() function when using the SymbolEditor in NI Circuit Design Suite versions 14.3.1 and earlier. An attacker can exploit this by convincing a user to open a specially crafted .sym file, which may lead to information disclosure or arbitrary code execution. [1]
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
This vulnerability can impact you by allowing an attacker to disclose sensitive information or execute arbitrary code on your system if you open a maliciously crafted .sym file in the affected software. This could compromise the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of your system. [1]
What immediate steps should I take to mitigate this vulnerability?
To mitigate this vulnerability, upgrade NI Circuit Design Suite to version 14.3.2 or later as recommended by NI. Avoid opening specially crafted .sym files from untrusted sources to prevent exploitation. [1]