mrubyc alloc.c mrbc_raw_realloc null pointer dereference
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · Low
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-404.
Summary
A security vulnerability has been detected in mrubyc up to 3.4. This impacts the function mrbc_raw_realloc of the file src/alloc.c. Such manipulation of the argument ptr leads to null pointer dereference. An attack has to be approached locally. The name of the patch is 009111904807b8567262036bf45297c3da8f1c87. It is advisable to implement a patch to correct this issue.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | mrubyc | 3.0; 3.1; 3.2; 3.3; 3.4 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- mrubyc Vendor— Affected 3.0; 3.1; 3.2; 3.3; 3.4 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-13397
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-99jr-qh2r-jwfm
References
Sources
- CVE-2025-13397 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-13397 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-99jr-qh2r-jwfm · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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