openRISC Program Counter denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in openRISC. It has been classified as problematic. The affected element is an unknown function of the component Program Counter. This manipulation causes denial of service. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2025-51675. The attack needs to be launched locally. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in openRISC (unknown version) and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block of the component Program Counter. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. As an impact it is known to affect integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

An issue was discovered in openRISC OR1200 commit 83ac6b. An inaccurate update of program counter (PC) values when SPR changes can lead to a Denial of Service (DoS).

It is possible to read the advisory at mason.gmu.edu. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2025-51675 since 06/16/2025. The exploitation appears to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

Applying the patch 83ac6b is able to eliminate this problem.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.2

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Patch: 83ac6b

Timelineinfo

06/16/2025 CVE reserved
08/26/2026 +436 days Advisory disclosed
08/26/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
08/26/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: mason.gmu.edu
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-51675 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-51675
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-395995

Entryinfo

Created: 08/26/2026 23:17
Changes: 08/26/2026 23:17 (52)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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