wasm3 0.5.0 source/m3_compile.c MarkSlotAllocated out-of-bounds write
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Summary
A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in wasm3 0.5.0. The impacted element is the function MarkSlotAllocated of the file source/m3_compile.c. Executing a manipulation can lead to out-of-bounds write.
This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2025-6272. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. Additionally, an exploit exists.
Details
A vulnerability has been found in wasm3 0.5.0 and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects the function MarkSlotAllocated of the file source/m3_compile.c. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds write vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-787. The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. As an impact it is known to affect availability.
The advisory is shared for download at github.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2025-6272. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. Technical details and also a public exploit are known.
It is possible to download the exploit at github.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2025-18691). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.
Product
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Version
Website
- Product: https://github.com/wasm3/wasm3/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.1
VulDB Base Score: 3.3
VulDB Temp Score: 3.0
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CNA Base Score: 3.3
CNA Vector: 🔒
CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Out-of-bounds writeCWE: CWE-787 / CWE-119
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ATT&CK: 🔒
Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No
Availability: 🔒
Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
06/19/2025 Advisory disclosed06/19/2025 VulDB entry created
06/24/2025 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Product: github.comAdvisory: github.com
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2025-6272 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-6272
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-313276
EUVD: 🔒
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entry
Created: 06/19/2025 08:30Updated: 06/24/2025 05:19
Changes: 06/19/2025 08:30 (54), 06/19/2025 20:40 (30), 06/19/2025 22:31 (1), 06/24/2025 05:19 (1)
Complete: 🔍
Submitter: JJLeo
Cache ID: 216:672:103
Submit
Accepted
- Submit #593008: wasm3 wasm3 v0.5.0 (commit 79d412e) Out-of-bounds Write (by JJLeo)
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