CVE-2025-40914 (GCVE-0-2025-40914)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-06-11 14:06 – Updated: 2025-06-11 14:43
VLAI
Title
Perl CryptX before version 0.087 contains a dependency that may be susceptible to an integer overflow
Summary
Perl CryptX before version 0.087 contains a dependency that may be susceptible to an integer overflow. CryptX embeds a version of the libtommath library that is susceptible to an integer overflow associated with CVE-2023-36328.
Severity
9.8 (Critical)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: yes Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-06-11 14:33 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-1395 - Dependency on Vulnerable Third-Party Component
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
MIK CryptX Affected: 0.002 , ≤ 0.086 (custom)
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