CVE-2025-5865
RT-Thread Parameter lwp_syscall.c sys_select memory corruption
A vulnerability was found in RT-Thread 5.1.0. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is the function sys_select of the file rt-thread/components/lwp/lwp_syscall.c of the component Parameter Handler. The manipulation of the argument timeout leads to memory corruption. The vendor explains, that "[t]he timeout parameter should be checked to check if it can be accessed correctly in kernel mode and used temporarily in kernel memory."
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Adjacent network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
8.6
RT-Thread Parameter lwp_syscall.c sys_select memory corruption
A vulnerability was found in RT-Thread 5.1.0. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is the function sys_select of the file rt-thread/components/lwp/lwp_syscall.c of the component Parameter Handler. The manipulation of the argument timeout leads to memory corruption. The vendor explains, that "[t]he timeout parameter should be checked to check if it can be accessed correctly in kernel mode and used temporarily in kernel memory."
- Record
CVE-2025-5865- CVSS 4.0
- 8.6 High
CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X - CVSS 3.1
- 8.0 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:X/RL:X/RC:C - CVSS 3.0
- 8.0 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:X/RL:X/RC:C - CVSS 2.0
- 7.7
AV:A/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:ND/RL:ND/RC:C - Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2025-17440
8.6
A vulnerability was found in RT-Thread 5.1.0. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is the function sys_select of the file rt-thread/components/lwp/lwp_syscall.c of the component Parameter Handler. The manipulation of the argument timeout leads to memory corruption. The vendor explains, that "[t]he timeout parameter should be checked to check if it can be accessed correctly in kernel mode and used temporarily in kernel memory."
- Record
EUVD-2025-17440- CVSS 4.0
- 8.6 High
CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-4xh2-4xwh-6pgr
8.6
A vulnerability was found in RT-Thread 5.1.0. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this...
A vulnerability was found in RT-Thread 5.1.0. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is the function sys_select of the file rt-thread/components/lwp/lwp_syscall.c of the component Parameter Handler. The manipulation of the argument timeout leads to memory corruption. The vendor explains, that "[t]he timeout parameter should be checked to check if it can be accessed correctly in kernel mode and used temporarily in kernel memory."
- Record
GHSA-4xh2-4xwh-6pgr- CVSS 4.0
- 8.6 High
CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X - CVSS 3.1
- 8.0 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
8.6
A vulnerability was found in RT-Thread 5.1.0. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is the function sys_select of the file rt-thread/components/lwp/lwp_syscall.c of the component Parameter Handler. The manipulation of the argument timeout leads to memory corruption. The vendor explains, that "[t]he timeout parameter should be checked to check if it can be accessed correctly in kernel mode and used temporarily in kernel memory."
- Record
CVE-2025-5865- CVSS 4.0
- 8.6 High
CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X - CVSS 3.1
- 8.0 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - 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 - CVSS 2.0
- 7.7 High
AV:A/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
8.6
RT-Thread Parameter lwp_syscall.c sys_select memory corruption
A vulnerability was found in RT-Thread 5.1.0. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is the function sys_select of the file rt-thread/components/lwp/lwp_syscall.c of the component Parameter Handler. The manipulation of the argument timeout leads to memory corruption. The vendor explains, that "[t]he timeout parameter should be checked to check if it can be accessed correctly in kernel mode and used temporarily in kernel memory."
- Record
CVE-2025-5865- CVSS 4.0
- 8.6 High
CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X - Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
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-2025-5865 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.6) in Rt-thread, published June 9, 2025. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.96%, the 61st percentile. No source names a fixed version.