Stack-Based Buffer Overflow in The Biosig Project's libbiosig
CVE-2025-54483
9.8CRITICAL
What is CVE-2025-54483?
A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the MFER parsing function of The Biosig Project's libbiosig allows for arbitrary code execution. By crafting a malicious MFER file, an attacker can exploit this flaw, particularly evident in the biosig.c file at line 8759 within the current master branch. This vulnerability poses a significant security risk as it can lead to unauthorized actions on the affected system when triggered.
Affected Version(s)
libbiosig 3.9.0
libbiosig Master Branch (35a819fa)
References
CVSS V3.1
Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged
Timeline
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved
Credit
Discovered by Mark Bereza and Lilith >_> of Cisco Talos.