Resource exhaustion in Treasuredata Fluent Bit
CVE-2025-29478
An issue in fluent-bit v.3.7.2 allows a local attacker to cause a denial of service via the cfl_list_size in cfl_list.h:165.
Vulnerability class: DoS (Denial of Service)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.002 (9.2th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 9th percentile — 9.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: +0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- github.com/lmarch2/poc/blob/main/fluent-bit/fluent-bit.md (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-29478?
- CVE-2025-29478 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Treasuredata Fluent Bit, classified under Uncontrolled Resource Consumption. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2025-04-07.
- How severe is CVE-2025-29478?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2025-29478 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.