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NULL Pointer Dereference

CVE-2025-13425

Severity Low
Score 1.9/10

Summary

A bug in the filesystem traversal fallback path causes "fs/diriterate/diriterate.go:Next()" to overindex an empty slice when ReadDir returns nil for an empty directory, resulting in a panic (index out of range) and an application crash Denial-of-Service (DOS) in OSV-SCALIBR. This issue affects the versions prior to 0.3.4.

  • LOW
  • LOCAL
  • NONE
  • LOW

CWE-476 - NULL Pointer Dereference

A NULL pointer dereference occurs when the application dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid, but is NULL, typically causing a crash or exit.

Advisory Timeline

  • Published