Vulnerability Description
A flaw was found in glib. An integer overflow during temporary file creation leads to an out-of-bounds memory access, allowing an attacker to potentially perform path traversal or access private temporary file content by creating symbolic links. This vulnerability allows a local attacker to manipulate file paths and access unauthorized data. The core issue stems from insufficient validation of file path lengths during temporary file operations.
CVSS Score
LOW
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-7039
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2392423
FAQ
What is CVE-2025-7039?
CVE-2025-7039 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 3.7 (LOW). A flaw was found in glib. An integer overflow during temporary file creation leads to an out-of-bounds memory access, allowing an attacker to potentially perform path traversal or access private tempo...
How severe is CVE-2025-7039?
CVE-2025-7039 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 3.7/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2025-7039?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.