Integer overflow in Zapping-vbi Zvbi

CVE-2025-2177

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in libzvbi up to 0.2.43. This vulnerability affects the function vbi_search_new of the file src/search.c. The manipulation of the argument pat_len leads to integer overflow. The attack can b…

EPSS: 0.006 (42.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.3 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-2177?
CVE-2025-2177 is a high-severity vulnerability in Zapping-vbi Zvbi, classified under CWE-189. CVSS score: 7.3/10. Published 2025-03-11.
How severe is CVE-2025-2177?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.3 out of 10.
Is CVE-2025-2177 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.