Nanopb before 0.3.1 allows size_t overflows in pb_dec_bytes and pb_dec_string.
Priority MEDIUM 51CWE-787Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-787 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Nanopb before 0.3.1 allows size_t overflows in pb_dec_bytes and pb_dec_string.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00949 61st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2014-125106
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-2gv7-3f72-xfxx
References
More Nanopb vulnerabilities
- TI-2020-04291 Out-of-memory condition in Nanopb is potentially exploitable CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2020-16064 Memory leak in nanopb CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2021-04499 Invalid free() call in Nanopb CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.1
Sources
- CVE-2014-125106 · CVE Program
- CVE-2014-125106 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-2gv7-3f72-xfxx · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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