NULL pointer dereference in Rt-Thread

CVE-2025-5867

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in RT-Thread 5.1.0. This vulnerability affects the function csys_sendto of the file rt-thread/components/lwp/lwp_syscall.c. The manipulation of the argument to leads to null pointer dereference.

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.0 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.012 (68.0th percentile), scored .

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 68th percentile — 68.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2025-5867: held from 0.012 to 0.012.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.012 · newest: 0.012 · change: +0.001

Affected products

  • Rt-Thread — versions 5.1.0
  • Rt-Thread — versions 5.1.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-5867?
CVE-2025-5867 is a high-severity vulnerability in Rt-Thread, classified under Improper Resource Shutdown or Release. CVSS score: 8.0/10. Published 2025-06-09.
How severe is CVE-2025-5867?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.0 out of 10.