CVE-2025-62689
NULL pointer dereference vulnerability exists in GNU libmicrohttpd v1.0.2 and earlier. The...
NULL pointer dereference vulnerability exists in GNU libmicrohttpd v1.0.2 and earlier. The vulnerability was fixed in commit ff13abc on the master branch of the libmicrohttpd Git repository, after the v1.0.2 tag. A specially crafted packet sent by an attacker could cause a denial-of-service (DoS) condition.
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
- None
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
8.7
NULL pointer dereference vulnerability exists in GNU libmicrohttpd v1.0.2 and earlier. The vulnerability was fixed in commit ff13abc on the master branch of the libmicrohttpd Git repository, after the v1.0.2 tag. A specially crafted packet sent by an attacker could cause a denial-of-service (DoS) condition.
- Record
CVE-2025-62689- CVSS 4.0
- 8.7 High
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N - CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-122
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2025-41746
8.7
NULL pointer dereference vulnerability exists in GNU libmicrohttpd v1.0.2 and earlier. The vulnerability was fixed in commit ff13abc on the master branch of the libmicrohttpd Git repository, after the v1.0.2 tag. A specially crafted packet sent by an attacker could cause a denial-of-service (DoS) condition.
- Record
EUVD-2025-41746- CVSS 4.0
- 8.7 High
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-f97p-pxx9-4r46
8.7
NULL pointer dereference vulnerability exists in GNU libmicrohttpd v1.0.2 and earlier. The...
NULL pointer dereference vulnerability exists in GNU libmicrohttpd v1.0.2 and earlier. The vulnerability was fixed in commit ff13abc on the master branch of the libmicrohttpd Git repository, after the v1.0.2 tag. A specially crafted packet sent by an attacker could cause a denial-of-service (DoS) condition.
- Record
GHSA-f97p-pxx9-4r46- CVSS 4.0
- 8.7 High
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/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 3.0
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-122
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
8.7
NULL pointer dereference vulnerability exists in GNU libmicrohttpd v1.0.2 and earlier. The vulnerability was fixed in commit ff13abc on the master branch of the libmicrohttpd Git repository, after the v1.0.2 tag. A specially crafted packet sent by an attacker could cause a denial-of-service (DoS) condition.
- Record
CVE-2025-62689- CVSS 4.0
- 8.7 High
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/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 3.0
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-122
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
8.7
NULL pointer dereference vulnerability exists in GNU libmicrohttpd v1.0.2 and earlier. The vulnerability was fixed in commit ff13abc on the master branch of the libmicrohttpd Git repository, after the v1.0.2 tag. A specially crafted packet sent by an attacker could cause a denial-of-service (DoS) condition.
- Record
CVE-2025-62689- CVSS 4.0
- 8.7 High
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/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 - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2025-62689
8.7
NULL pointer dereference vulnerability exists in GNU libmicrohttpd v1.0.2 and earlier. The vulnerability was fixed in commit ff13abc on the master branch of the libmicrohttpd Git repository, after the v1.0.2 tag. A specially crafted packet sent by an attacker could cause a denial-of-service (DoS) condition.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2025-62689- CVSS 4.0
- 8.7 High
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/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 - Updated
- 2026-11-02
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OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2025-62689
8.7
NULL pointer dereference vulnerability exists in GNU libmicrohttpd v1.0.2 and earlier. The vulnerability was fixed in commit ff13abc on the master branch of the libmicrohttpd Git repository, after the v1.0.2 tag. A specially crafted packet sent by an attacker could cause a denial-of-service (DoS) condition.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2025-62689- CVSS 4.0
- 8.7 High
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N - CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVAZL-69983 No score
CVE-2025-62689 affecting package libmicrohttpd 0.9.76-1
NULL pointer dereference vulnerability exists in GNU libmicrohttpd v1.0.2 and earlier. The vulnerability was fixed in commit ff13abc on the master branch of the libmicrohttpd Git repository, after the v1.0.2 tag. A specially crafted packet sent by an attacker could cause a denial-of-service (DoS) condition.
- Record
AZL-69983- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVAZL-70049 No score
CVE-2025-62689 affecting package libmicrohttpd for versions less than 0.9.77-4
NULL pointer dereference vulnerability exists in GNU libmicrohttpd v1.0.2 and earlier. The vulnerability was fixed in commit ff13abc on the master branch of the libmicrohttpd Git repository, after the v1.0.2 tag. A specially crafted packet sent by an attacker could cause a denial-of-service (DoS) condition.
- Record
AZL-70049- Updated
- 2026-11-05
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2026:20016-1 No score
Security update for libmicrohttpd
This update for libmicrohttpd fixes the following issues:
- CVE-2025-62689: Fixed heap-based buffer overflow through a specially crafted packet (bsc#1253178)
- CVE-2025-59777: Fixed NULL pointer dereference through a specially crafted packet (bsc#1253177)
- Record
openSUSE-SU-2026:20016-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVSUSE-SU-2025:21200-1 No score
Security update for libmicrohttpd
This update for libmicrohttpd fixes the following issues:
- CVE-2025-59777: Fixed NULL pointer dereference (bsc#1253177).
- CVE-2025-62689: Fixed heap-based buffer overflow(bsc#1253178).
- Record
SUSE-SU-2025:21200-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVSUSE-SU-2025:4291-1 No score
Security update for libmicrohttpd
This update for libmicrohttpd fixes the following issues:
- CVE-2025-59777: Fixed NULL pointer dereference via specially crafted packet sent by an attacker (bsc#1253177)
- CVE-2025-62689: Fixed heap-based buffer overflow via specially crafted packet sent by an attacker (bsc#1253178)
- Record
SUSE-SU-2025:4291-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVSUSE-SU-2026:20029-1 No score
Security update for libmicrohttpd
This update for libmicrohttpd fixes the following issues:
- CVE-2025-62689: Fixed heap-based buffer overflow through a specially crafted packet (bsc#1253178)
- CVE-2025-59777: Fixed NULL pointer dereference through a specially crafted packet (bsc#1253177)
- Record
SUSE-SU-2026:20029-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVSUSE-SU-2026:20057-1 No score
Security update for libmicrohttpd
This update for libmicrohttpd fixes the following issues:
- CVE-2025-59777: Fixed NULL pointer dereference (bsc#1253177).
- CVE-2025-62689: Fixed heap-based buffer overflow(bsc#1253178).
- Record
SUSE-SU-2026:20057-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVSUSE-SU-2026:20072-1 No score
Security update for libmicrohttpd
This update for libmicrohttpd fixes the following issues:
- CVE-2025-62689: Fixed heap-based buffer overflow through a specially crafted packet (bsc#1253178)
- CVE-2025-59777: Fixed NULL pointer dereference through a specially crafted packet (bsc#1253177)
- Record
SUSE-SU-2026:20072-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
libmicrohttpdAzure Linux:2 |
through 0.9.76-1 | None known |
libmicrohttpdAzure Linux:3 |
before 0.9.77-4 | 0.9.77-4 |
libmicrohttpdDebian:12 |
All versions, plus listed versions 0.9.75-60.9.76-10.9.77-10.9.77-20.9.77-3 Show 21 moreShow less1.0.0-11.0.0-1.1~exp11.0.0-21.0.0-2.11.0.0-2.1~exp11.0.1-11.0.1-21.0.1-31.0.1-41.0.10-11.0.2-11.0.2-1~exp11.0.2-21.0.3-11.0.4-11.0.4-21.0.5-11.0.6-11.0.7-11.0.8-11.0.9-1 |
None known |
libmicrohttpdDebian:13 |
All versions, plus listed versions 1.0.1-41.0.10-11.0.2-11.0.2-1~exp11.0.2-2 Show 8 moreShow less1.0.3-11.0.4-11.0.4-21.0.5-11.0.6-11.0.7-11.0.8-11.0.9-1 |
None known |
libmicrohttpdDebian:14 |
All versions, plus listed versions 1.0.1-41.0.10-11.0.2-11.0.2-1~exp11.0.2-2 Show 8 moreShow less1.0.3-11.0.4-11.0.4-21.0.5-11.0.6-11.0.7-11.0.8-11.0.9-1 |
None known |
libmicrohttpdSUSE:Linux Micro 6.0 From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0.9.77-2.1 | 0.9.77-2.1 |
libmicrohttpdSUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP6 From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0.9.77-150600.3.3.1 | 0.9.77-150600.3.3.1 |
libmicrohttpdSUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP7 From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0.9.77-150600.3.3.1 | 0.9.77-150600.3.3.1 |
libmicrohttpdSUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP6 From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0.9.77-150600.3.3.1 | 0.9.77-150600.3.3.1 |
libmicrohttpdSUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP7 From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0.9.77-150600.3.3.1 | 0.9.77-150600.3.3.1 |
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| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
libmicrohttpdopenSUSE:Leap 15.6 From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0.9.77-150600.3.3.1 | 0.9.77-150600.3.3.1 |
libmicrohttpdSUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 16.0 From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 1.0.1-160000.3.1 | 1.0.1-160000.3.1 |
libmicrohttpdSUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications 16.0 From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 1.0.1-160000.3.1 | 1.0.1-160000.3.1 |
libmicrohttpdSUSE:Linux Micro 6.1 From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0.9.77-slfo.1.1_2.1 | 0.9.77-slfo.1.1_2.1 |
libmicrohttpdSUSE:Linux Micro 6.2 From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 1.0.1-160000.3.1 | 1.0.1-160000.3.1 |
libmicrohttpdUbuntu:14.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 0.9.27-20.9.32-10.9.33-1 |
None known |
libmicrohttpdUbuntu:16.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 0.9.37+dfsg-1ubuntu10.9.42+dfsg-20.9.44+dfsg-10.9.44+dfsg-1ubuntu10.9.44+dfsg-1ubuntu2 |
None known |
libmicrohttpdUbuntu:18.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 0.9.55-10.9.57-10.9.58-10.9.59-1 |
None known |
libmicrohttpdUbuntu:20.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 0.9.66-1 |
None known |
libmicrohttpdUbuntu:22.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 0.9.72-20.9.73-40.9.75-10.9.75-30.9.75-3ubuntu1 |
None known |
libmicrohttpdUbuntu:24.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 0.9.75-6ubuntu11.0.0-2ubuntu11.0.0-2.1ubuntu11.0.0-2.1ubuntu2 |
None known |
libmicrohttpdUbuntu:25.10 |
All versions, plus listed versions 1.0.1-2 |
None known |
libmicrohttpdUbuntu:26.10 |
All versions, plus listed versions 1.0.1-21.0.6-11.0.7-11.0.9-11.0.10-1 |
None known |
libmicrohttpdUbuntu:26.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 1.0.1-21.0.2-1 |
None known |
libmicrohttpdopenSUSE:Leap 16.0 From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 1.0.1-160000.3.1 | 1.0.1-160000.3.1 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected | ||
| facts | OSV | |
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2025-62689 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.7) in Gnu Libmicrohttpd, published November 10, 2025. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.48%, the 42nd percentile. Fixed in libmicrohttpd 0.9.77-4.
References
gnu.org/software/libmicrohttpd
git.gnunet.org/libmicrohttpd.git/commit?id=ff13abc1c1d7d2b30d69d5c0bd4a237e1801c50b
jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN76719218
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-62689
github.com/advisories/GHSA-f97p-pxx9-4r46
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-62689
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suse.com/support/update/announcement/2025/suse-su-202521200-1
bugzilla.suse.com/1253177
bugzilla.suse.com/1253178
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-59777
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-62689
suse.com/support/update/announcement/2025/suse-su-20254291-1
suse.com/support/update/announcement/2026/suse-su-202620029-1
suse.com/support/update/announcement/2026/suse-su-202620057-1
suse.com/support/update/announcement/2026/suse-su-202620072-1
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2025-62689
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-62689