CVE-2025-5688

Published Jun 4, 2025

Last updated a month ago

Overview

Description
We have identified a buffer overflow issue allowing out-of-bounds write when processing LLMNR or mDNS queries with very long DNS names. This issue only affects systems using Buffer Allocation Scheme 1 with LLMNR or mDNS enabled. Users should upgrade to the latest version and ensure any forked or derivative code is patched to incorporate the new fixes.
Source
ff89ba41-3aa1-4d27-914a-91399e9639e5
NVD status
Received

Risk scores

CVSS 4.0

Type
Secondary
Base score
7.5
Impact score
-
Exploitability score
-
Vector string
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Severity
HIGH

Weaknesses

ff89ba41-3aa1-4d27-914a-91399e9639e5
CWE-787

Social media

Hype score
Not currently trending

References

Sources include official advisories and independent security research.