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TI-2025-31602 Aliases CVE-2025-49589

PCSX2 Contains a Stack-based Buffer Overflow in IOP Console Logging

Priority LOW 27CWE-121Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
Passive
Attack complexity
Low
Attack requirements
Present
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

PCSX2 is a free and open-source PlayStation 2 (PS2) emulator. A stack-based buffer overflow exists in the Kprintf_HLE function of PCSX2 versions up to 2.3.414. Opening a disc image that logs a specially crafted message may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code if the user enabled IOP Console Logging. This vulnerability is fixed in 2.3.414.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00309 23rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed pcsx2 (PCSX2): 2.3.414

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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
PCSX2pcsx2before 2.3.4142.3.414Patch availableCNA
  • pcsx2 VendorPCSX2 Affected before 2.3.414 Fixed in 2.3.414 Patch available CNA

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA pcsx2 (PCSX2) Fixed in 2.3.414

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-49589

References

  • TI-2025-41445 PCSX2 has an Out-of-bounds Read due to unchecked offset and size passed to memcpy CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.3

Sources

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