CVE-2025-51823
libcsp 2.0 is vulnerable to Buffer Overflow in the csp_eth_init() function due to improper...
libcsp 2.0 is vulnerable to Buffer Overflow in the csp_eth_init() function due to improper handling of the ifname parameter. The function uses strcpy to copy the interface name into a structure member (ctx->name) without validating the input length.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- High
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
libcsp 2.0 is vulnerable to Buffer Overflow in the csp_eth_init() function due to improper handling of the ifname parameter. The function uses strcpy to copy the interface name into a structure member (ctx->name) without validating the input length.
- Record
CVE-2025-51823- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-120
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2025-24163
libcsp 2.0 is vulnerable to Buffer Overflow in the csp_eth_init() function due to improper handling of the ifname parameter. The function uses strcpy to copy the interface name into a structure member (ctx->name) without validating the input length.
- Record
EUVD-2025-24163- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-mmm3-jq63-7mw5
libcsp 2.0 is vulnerable to Buffer Overflow in the csp_eth_init() function due to improper...
libcsp 2.0 is vulnerable to Buffer Overflow in the csp_eth_init() function due to improper handling of the ifname parameter. The function uses strcpy to copy the interface name into a structure member (ctx->name) without validating the input length.
- Record
GHSA-mmm3-jq63-7mw5- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-120
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
libcsp 2.0 is vulnerable to Buffer Overflow in the csp_eth_init() function due to improper handling of the ifname parameter. The function uses strcpy to copy the interface name into a structure member (ctx->name) without validating the input length.
- Record
CVE-2025-51823- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-120
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
libcsp 2.0 is vulnerable to Buffer Overflow in the csp_eth_init() function due to improper handling of the ifname parameter. The function uses strcpy to copy the interface name into a structure member (ctx->name) without validating the input length.
- Record
CVE-2025-51823- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2025-51823
libcsp 2.0 is vulnerable to Buffer Overflow in the csp_eth_init() function due to improper handling of the ifname parameter. The function uses strcpy to copy the interface name into a structure member (ctx->name) without validating the input length.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2025-51823- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2025-51823 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Libcsp, published August 11, 2025. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.28%, the 20th percentile. No source names a fixed version.