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Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')

CVE-2025-66287

High
8.8/10

Summary

A flaw was found in WebKitGTK. Processing malicious web content can cause an unexpected process crash due to improper memory handling.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • HIGH
  • UNCHANGED
  • REQUIRED
  • NONE
  • HIGH
  • HIGH

CWE-120 - Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')

The program copies an input buffer to an output buffer without verifying that the size of the input buffer is less than the size of the output buffer, leading to a buffer overflow.

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