CVE-2025-52461 (GCVE-0-2025-52461)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-08-25 13:53
Modified
2025-08-26 20:12
Severity ?
8.2 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H
CWE
Summary
An out-of-bounds read vulnerability exists in the Nex parsing functionality of The Biosig Project libbiosig 3.9.0 and Master Branch (35a819fa). A specially crafted .nex file can lead to an information leak. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.
References
talos-cna@cisco.comhttps://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2025-2238Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
The Biosig Project libbiosig Version: 3.9.0
Version: Master Branch (35a819fa)
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