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CVE-2025-7207

mruby nregs codegen.c scope_new heap-based overflow

4.8 MediumFix available

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in mruby up to 3.4.0-rc2. Affected is the function scope_new of the file mrbgems/mruby-compiler/core/codegen.c of the component nregs Handler. The manipulation leads to heap-based buffer overflow. An attack has to be approached locally. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The name of the patch is 1fdd96104180cc0fb5d3cb086b05ab6458911bb9. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
Low
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Low

Exploit likelihood

0.26%Up 0.2 points since Jul 9, 2025
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

CVE List Score used 4.8

mruby nregs codegen.c scope_new heap-based overflow

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in mruby up to 3.4.0-rc2. Affected is the function scope_new of the file mrbgems/mruby-compiler/core/codegen.c of the component nregs Handler. The manipulation leads to heap-based buffer overflow. An attack has to be approached locally. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The name of the patch is 1fdd96104180cc0fb5d3cb086b05ab6458911bb9. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.

Record
CVE-2025-7207
CVSS 4.0
4.8 MediumCVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P
CVSS 3.1
3.3 LowCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
CVSS 3.0
3.3 LowCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
CVSS 2.0
1.7 AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P/E:POC/RL:OF/RC:C
Weakness
CWE-122, CWE-119
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2025-20759 4.8

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in mruby up to 3.4.0-rc2. Affected is the function scope_new of the file mrbgems/mruby-compiler/core/codegen.c of the component nregs Handler. The manipulation leads to heap-based buffer overflow. An attack has to be approached locally. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The name of the patch is 1fdd96104180cc0fb5d3cb086b05ab6458911bb9. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.

Record
EUVD-2025-20759
CVSS 4.0
4.8 MediumCVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P
Updated
2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-48pr-6hvf-39v3 1.9

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in mruby up to 3.4.0-rc2....

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in mruby up to 3.4.0-rc2. Affected is the function scope_new of the file mrbgems/mruby-compiler/core/codegen.c of the component nregs Handler. The manipulation leads to heap-based buffer overflow. An attack has to be approached locally. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The name of the patch is 1fdd96104180cc0fb5d3cb086b05ab6458911bb9. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.

Record
GHSA-48pr-6hvf-39v3
CVSS 4.0
1.9 LowCVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/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
3.3 LowCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Weakness
CWE-119, CWE-787
Updated
2026-11-02
NVD 1.9

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in mruby up to 3.4.0-rc2. Affected is the function scope_new of the file mrbgems/mruby-compiler/core/codegen.c of the component nregs Handler. The manipulation leads to heap-based buffer overflow. An attack has to be approached locally. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The name of the patch is 1fdd96104180cc0fb5d3cb086b05ab6458911bb9. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.

Record
CVE-2025-7207
CVSS 4.0
1.9 LowCVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/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
3.3 LowCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
CVSS 3.1
5.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.0
1.7 LowAV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weakness
CWE-119, CWE-122, CWE-787
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV 1.9

mruby nregs codegen.c scope_new heap-based overflow

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in mruby up to 3.4.0-rc2. Affected is the function scope_new of the file mrbgems/mruby-compiler/core/codegen.c of the component nregs Handler. The manipulation leads to heap-based buffer overflow. An attack has to be approached locally. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The name of the patch is 1fdd96104180cc0fb5d3cb086b05ab6458911bb9. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.

Record
CVE-2025-7207
CVSS 4.0
1.9 LowCVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P
Weakness
CWE-119, CWE-122
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2025-7207 5.5

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in mruby up to 3.4.0-rc2. Affected is the function scope_new of the file mrbgems/mruby-compiler/core/codegen.c of the component nregs Handler. The manipulation leads to heap-based buffer overflow. An attack has to be approached locally. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The name of the patch is 1fdd96104180cc0fb5d3cb086b05ab6458911bb9. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2025-7207
CVSS 3.1
5.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2025-7207 1.9

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in mruby up to 3.4.0-rc2. Affected is the function scope_new of the file mrbgems/mruby-compiler/core/codegen.c of the component nregs Handler. The manipulation leads to heap-based buffer overflow. An attack has to be approached locally. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The name of the patch is 1fdd96104180cc0fb5d3cb086b05ab6458911bb9. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.

Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2025-7207
CVSS 4.0
1.9 LowCVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P
CVSS 3.1
5.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 3.1
3.3 LowCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2025:15333-1 No score

libmruby3_4_0-3.4.0-1.1 on GA media

These are all security issues fixed in the libmruby3_4_0-3.4.0-1.1 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.

Record
openSUSE-SU-2025:15333-1
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
mruby
Debian:12
 All versions, plus listed versions
3.1.0-33.2.0-13.2.0-23.3.0-13.3.0~rc2-1
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3.4.0-13.4.0-1~exp13.4.0-1~exp23.4.0-23.4.0-34.0.0-1
 None known
mruby
Debian:13
 All versions, plus listed versions
3.3.0-13.4.0-13.4.0-1~exp13.4.0-1~exp23.4.0-23.4.0-34.0.0-1
 None known
mruby
Debian:14
 before 3.4.0-2, plus listed versions
3.3.0-13.4.0-13.4.0-1~exp13.4.0-1~exp2
3.4.0-2
mruby
Ubuntu:16.04:LTS
 All versions, plus listed versions
1.1.0+20150817+gita1731254-11.1.0+20150906+git1cbbb7e1-11.2.0+20160315+git4f20d58a-1
 None known
mruby
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS
 All versions, plus listed versions
1.3.0-11.3.0+20170925+git38185028-11.3.0+20171029+git77edafb0-11.4.0-1
 None known
mruby
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS
 All versions, plus listed versions
2.0.0-1
 None known
mruby
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS
 All versions, plus listed versions
2.1.2-33.0.0-13.0.0-3
 None known
mruby
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS
 All versions, plus listed versions
3.2.0-13.2.0-2
 None known
mruby
Ubuntu:25.10
 All versions, plus listed versions
3.3.0-1
 None known
mruby
Ubuntu:26.10
 All versions, plus listed versions
3.4.0-23.4.0-34.0.0-1
 None known
mruby
Ubuntu:26.04:LTS
 All versions, plus listed versions
3.3.0-13.4.0-2
 None known
mruby
openSUSE:Tumbleweed
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
 before 3.4.0-1.1
3.4.0-1.1

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
affected, facts
first indexedCVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

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In short

CVE-2025-7207 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.8) in Mruby, published July 9, 2025. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.26%, the 17th percentile. Fixed in mruby 3.4.0-2.

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