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Type: advisorySources: OSVAdvisory ID: UBUNTU-CVE-2025-2584

A vulnerability was found in WebAssembly wabt 1.0.36. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects the function BinaryReaderInterp::GetReturnCallDropKeepCount of the file wabt/src/interp/binary-reader-interp.cc. The manipulation leads to heap-based buffer overflow. The attack can be initiated remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

Products
wabt
Affected versions
1.0.11-1, 1.0.12-1, 1.0.13-1, 1.0.13-1build1, 1.0.20-1, 1.0.24-1, 1.0.24-2, 1.0.25-1, 1.0.26-1, 1.0.27-1, 1.0.33-1, 1.0.34+dsfg2+~cs1.0.32-1ubuntu1, 1.0.34+dsfg2+~cs1.0.32-1ubuntu2, 1.0.34-1, 1.0.36+dfsg+~cs1.0.36-2ubuntu1, 1.0.36+dfsg+~cs1.0.36-2ubuntu4
Fixed versions
Not specified
CVEs
CVE-2025-2584
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
31 Oct 2026, 01:25 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

UBUNTU-CVE-2025-2584

core-osv · Original source

Published 21 Mar 2025, 08:15 UTC

A vulnerability was found in WebAssembly wabt 1.0.36. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects the function BinaryReaderInterp::GetReturnCallDropKeepCount of the file wabt/src/interp/binary-reader-interp.cc. The manipulation leads to heap-based buffer overflow. The attack can be initiated remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

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Complete source record
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