GNU Unrtf 0.21.10 src/main.c filename stack-based overflow

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Summary
A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in GNU Unrtf 0.21.10. The affected element is an unknown function of the file src/main.c. The manipulation of the argument filename leads to stack-based overflow. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2025-65410. There is not any exploit available.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in GNU Unrtf 0.21.10. This issue affects some unknown functionality of the file src/main.c. The manipulation of the argument filename with an unknown input leads to a stack-based overflow vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-121. A stack-based buffer overflow condition is a condition where the buffer being overwritten is allocated on the stack (i.e., is a local variable or, rarely, a parameter to a function). Impacted is availability. The summary by CVE is:
A stack overflow in the src/main.c component of GNU Unrtf v0.21.10 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via injecting a crafted input into the filename parameter.
The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2025-65410 since 11/18/2025. The exploitation is known to be easy. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 12/30/2025).
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 279646 (Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2025-65410), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.
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 databases at Tenable (279646) and EUVD (EUVD-2025-204842). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.
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- Vendor: https://www.gnu.org/
CPE 2.3
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.5
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Exploiting
Class: Stack-based overflowCWE: CWE-121 / CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Partially
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 279646
Nessus Name: Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2025-65410
Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
11/18/2025 CVE reserved12/23/2025 Advisory disclosed
12/23/2025 VulDB entry created
12/30/2025 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Vendor: gnu.orgStatus: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2025-65410 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-65410
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-337871
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Entry
Created: 12/23/2025 19:38Updated: 12/30/2025 19:59
Changes: 12/23/2025 19:38 (53), 12/25/2025 08:09 (2), 12/30/2025 19:59 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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