OSV-2025-32 UNKNOWN READ in std::__1::basic_string<char, std::__1::char_traits<char>, std::__1::allocator<ch

Not scored Published

An attacker can cause a denial of service via a memory read error in the Poco library's NTLM credential parsing.

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

What is OSV-2025-32?

OSV-2025-32 is a memory corruption vulnerability in poco, published on 16 Jan 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

OSS-Fuzz report: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=389754841

Crash type: UNKNOWN READ
Crash state:
std::__1::basic_string&lt;char, std::__1::char_traits&lt;char&gt;, std::__1::allocator&lt;ch
Poco::Net::NTLMCredentials::parseChallengeMessage
Poco::Net::HTTPNTLMCredentials::createNTLMMessage

Which versions are affected by OSV-2025-32?

1 open source package ship an affected version, including poco.

PackageAffectedFixed in
poco OSS-FuzzAll versionsNone

How do I fix OSV-2025-32?

No fix has been published for OSV-2025-32 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 OSV-2025-32 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of OSV-2025-32 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

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