CVE-2025-52581
An integer overflow vulnerability exists in the GDF parsing functionality of The Biosig Project...
An integer overflow vulnerability exists in the GDF parsing functionality of The Biosig Project libbiosig 3.9.0 and Master Branch (35a819fa). A specially crafted GDF file can lead to arbitrary code execution. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
9.8
An integer overflow vulnerability exists in the GDF parsing functionality of The Biosig Project libbiosig 3.9.0 and Master Branch (35a819fa). A specially crafted GDF file can lead to arbitrary code execution. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.
- Record
CVE-2025-52581- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-190
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2025-25668
9.8
An integer overflow vulnerability exists in the GDF parsing functionality of The Biosig Project libbiosig 3.9.0 and Master Branch (35a819fa). A specially crafted GDF file can lead to arbitrary code execution. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.
- Record
EUVD-2025-25668- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-mrgc-4r53-p2qx
9.8
An integer overflow vulnerability exists in the GDF parsing functionality of The Biosig Project...
An integer overflow vulnerability exists in the GDF parsing functionality of The Biosig Project libbiosig 3.9.0 and Master Branch (35a819fa). A specially crafted GDF file can lead to arbitrary code execution. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.
- Record
GHSA-mrgc-4r53-p2qx- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-190
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
9.8
An integer overflow vulnerability exists in the GDF parsing functionality of The Biosig Project libbiosig 3.9.0 and Master Branch (35a819fa). A specially crafted GDF file can lead to arbitrary code execution. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.
- Record
CVE-2025-52581- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-190
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
9.8
An integer overflow vulnerability exists in the GDF parsing functionality of The Biosig Project libbiosig 3.9.0 and Master Branch (35a819fa). A specially crafted GDF file can lead to arbitrary code execution. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.
- Record
CVE-2025-52581- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2025-52581
9.8
An integer overflow vulnerability exists in the GDF parsing functionality of The Biosig Project libbiosig 3.9.0 and Master Branch (35a819fa). A specially crafted GDF file can lead to arbitrary code execution. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2025-52581- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2025-52581
9.8
An integer overflow vulnerability exists in the GDF parsing functionality of The Biosig Project libbiosig 3.9.0 and Master Branch (35a819fa). A specially crafted GDF file can lead to arbitrary code execution. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2025-52581- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
biosigDebian:12 |
All versions, plus listed versions 2.5.0-12.5.2-12.5.2-22.6.0-12.6.1-13.9.0-13.9.5-1 |
None known |
biosigDebian:13 |
All versions, plus listed versions 3.9.0-13.9.5-1 |
None known |
biosigDebian:14 |
before 3.9.5-1, plus listed versions 3.9.0-1 |
3.9.5-1 |
biosigUbuntu:Pro:22.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 2.1.2-42.1.2-4build12.1.2-4build22.3.3-12.3.3-1build12.3.3-1build22.3.3-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 |
None known |
biosigUbuntu:Pro:24.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 2.5.0-1build22.5.2-12.5.2-1build12.5.2-22.6.0-12.6.0-1build12.6.0-1ubuntu12.6.0-1ubuntu1+esm1 |
None known |
biosigUbuntu:25.10 |
All versions, plus listed versions 2.6.1-1build33.9.0-1 |
None known |
biosigUbuntu:26.10 |
All versions, plus listed versions 3.9.0-1build33.9.5-13.9.5-1build1 |
None known |
biosigUbuntu:Pro:26.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 3.9.0-13.9.0-1build13.9.0-1build23.9.0-1build33.9.0-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 |
None known |
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-2025-52581 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) in Libbiosig Project Libbiosig, published August 25, 2025. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.68%, the 52nd percentile. Fixed in biosig 3.9.5-1.
References
talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2025-2233
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-52581
github.com/advisories/GHSA-mrgc-4r53-p2qx
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-52581
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2025-52581
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-52581
sourceforge.net/p/biosig/mailman/message/59224259