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net: icmp: Out of bound memory read

Type: advisorySource: Official CVE List1 source record

A flaw in Zephyr’s network stack allows an IPv4 packet containing ICMP type 128 to be misclassified as an ICMPv6 Echo Request. This results in an out-of-bounds memory read and creates a potential information-leak vulnerability in the networking subsystem.

Announced Group revision 1
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CVE-2025-12899

Primary source · Revision 1

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Security context

Source reference: cve:CVE-2025-12899

Zephyr

Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/0/product

Affected versions
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Structured affected-version data

Original package identities and version rules from this source.

[
  {
    "repo": "https://github.com/zephyrproject-rtos/zephyr",
    "vendor": "zephyrproject-rtos",
    "product": "Zephyr",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "*",
        "lessThan": "3.7.2",
        "versionType": "git"
      },
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "4.0.0",
        "lessThan": "4.2.2",
        "versionType": "git"
      }
    ],
    "packageName": "Zephyr",
    "defaultStatus": "unaffected"
  }
]
Related CVEs
CVE-2025-12899

Source reference: /cveMetadata/cveId

Publisher severity

medium

Source reference: /containers/cna/metrics

Event
#20750 · Revision 1
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