CVE-2025-43912 Memory corruption in PowerProtect Data Domain with Data Domain Operating System (DD OS) LTS2023

Medium 5.3 Published 7 Oct 2025 Updated 7 Oct 2025

An unauthenticated remote attacker can cause a denial of service via a heap-based buffer overflow in Dell PowerProtect Data Domain OS.

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-2025-43912?

CVE-2025-43912 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Dell Data Domain Operating System, published on 7 Oct 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Dell PowerProtect Data Domain with Data Domain Operating System (DD OS) of Feature Release versions 7.7.1.0 through 8.3.0.15, LTS2025 release version 8.3.1.0, LTS2024 release versions 7.13.1.0 through 7.13.1.30, LTS 2023 release versions 7.10.1.0 through 7.10.1.60, contain a Heap-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to Denial of service.

Weakness: CWE-122

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-43912?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Dell Data Domain Operating System.

How do I fix CVE-2025-43912?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-43912 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-2025-43912 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-43912 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-r9wq-v28r-4r9q.