FKIE_CVE-2025-40912

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2025-06-11 18:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 09:22
Severity
9.8 (Critical) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
CryptX for Perl before version 0.065 contains a dependency that may be susceptible to malformed unicode. CryptX embeds the tomcrypt library. The versions of that library in CryptX before 0.065 may be susceptible to CVE-2019-17362.
References
9b29abf9-4ab0-4765-b253-1875cd9b441ehttps://github.com/libtom/libtomcrypt/issues/507
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
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          "programFiles": [
            "src/ltc/pk/asn1/der/utf8/der_decode_utf8_string.c"
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          "vendor": "MIK",
          "versions": [
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      "value": "CryptX para Perl anterior a la versi\u00f3n 0.065 contiene una dependencia susceptible a errores en Unicode. CryptX integra la librer\u00eda tomcrypt. Las versiones de dicha librer\u00eda en CryptX anteriores a la 0.065 podr\u00edan ser susceptibles a CVE-2019-17362."
    }
  ],
  "id": "CVE-2025-40912",
  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T09:22:16.847",
  "metrics": {
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          "attackComplexity": "LOW",
          "attackVector": "NETWORK",
          "availabilityImpact": "HIGH",
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          "baseSeverity": "CRITICAL",
          "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH",
          "integrityImpact": "HIGH",
          "privilegesRequired": "NONE",
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          "role": "CISA Coordinator",
          "timestamp": "2025-06-11T18:43:47.110889Z",
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  "published": "2025-06-11T18:15:25.550",
  "references": [
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      "source": "9b29abf9-4ab0-4765-b253-1875cd9b441e",
      "url": "https://github.com/libtom/libtomcrypt/issues/507"
    }
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  "vulnStatus": "Deferred"
}



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