CVE-2025-60018 Memory corruption in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10
An out-of-bounds read in glib-networking's OpenSSL backend allows attackers to cause denial of service or disclose sensitive memory contents.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2025-60018?
CVE-2025-60018 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10, published on 25 Sep 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
glib-networking's OpenSSL backend fails to properly check the return value of a call to BIO_write(), resulting in an out of bounds read.
Weakness: CWE-125
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-60018?
How do I fix CVE-2025-60018?
Apply the vendor's patch.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2025-60018 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-60018 exists.
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2025-60018, ECHO-ac1d-7850-4b59, GHSA-3jwx-4xp9-65px.