CVE-2025-8854 bullet3 VHACD utility: stack-based buffer overflow in OFF parser (LoadOFF)
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via a crafted OFF file due to a stack-based buffer overflow in the Bullet3 VHACD utility.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-8854?
CVE-2025-8854 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in bulletphysics bullet3, published on 11 Aug 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Stack-based buffer overflow in LoadOFF in bulletphysics bullet3 before 3.26 on all platforms allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted OFF file with an overlong initial token processed by the VHACD test utility or invoked indirectly through PyBullet's vhacd function.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-8854?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Bulletphysics Pybullet.
How do I fix CVE-2025-8854?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-8854 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-2025-8854 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-8854 exists.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-g93w-7xh8-gh45.