CVE-2025-12970 (GCVE-0-2025-12970)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-11-24 14:39 – Updated: 2025-11-28 17:45
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Summary
The extract_name function in Fluent Bit in_docker input plugin copies container names into a fixed size stack buffer without validating length. An attacker who can create containers or control container names, can supply a long name that overflows the buffer, leading to process crash or arbitrary code execution.
Severity ?
8.8 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-121 - Stack-based Buffer Overflow
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Vendor Product Version
FluentBit Fluent Bit Affected: 4.0.14
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