CVE-2025-1675 Out of bounds read in dns_copy_qname

High 8.2 Published Updated

An out-of-bounds read in Zephyr RTOS allows attackers to cause denial of service or disclose sensitive memory contents via crafted DNS packets.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2025-1675?

CVE-2025-1675 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Zephyrproject Zephyr, published on 25 Feb 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The function dns_copy_qname in dns_pack.c performs performs a memcpy operation with an untrusted field and does not check if the source buffer is large enough to contain the copied data.

Weakness: CWE-125

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-1675?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Zephyrproject Zephyr.

How do I fix CVE-2025-1675?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-1675 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2025-1675 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-1675 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Zephyrproject Zephyr vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2m84-5hfw-m8v4.

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