CVE-2025-47737 trailer mishandles allocating with a size of zero

Low 2.9 Published Updated

A mishandled zero-size allocation in the Rust trailer crate can cause a null dereference, leading to denial of service.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2025-47737?

CVE-2025-47737 is a low-severity vulnerability in Geal trailer, published on 9 May 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

lib.rs in the trailer crate through 0.1.2 for Rust mishandles allocating with a size of zero.

Weakness: CWE-762

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-47737?

3 open source packages ship an affected version, including trailer. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
trailer crates.ioAll versions to 0.1.2None
trailer crates.ioAll versions to 0.1.2None
trailer crates.ioFrom 0.0.0-0None

Products include Unhandledexpression Trailer.

How do I fix CVE-2025-47737?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-47737 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2025-47737 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-47737 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6x45-r4pr-5362, RUSTSEC-2025-0163.

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