Upstream information

CVE-2025-40914 at MITRE

Description

Perl CryptX before version 0.087 contains a dependency that may be susceptible to an integer overflow.

CryptX embeds a version of the libtommath library that is susceptible to an integer overflow associated with CVE-2023-36328.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Does not affect SUSE products

This issue is currently rated as having critical severity.

CVSS v3 Scores
  CNA (CISA-ADP)
Base Score 9.8
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact High
Integrity Impact High
Availability Impact High
CVSSv3 Version 3.1
SUSE Bugzilla entry: 1244472 [NEW]

No SUSE Security Announcements cross referenced.

List of released packages

Product(s) Fixed package version(s) References
openSUSE Tumbleweed
  • perl-CryptX >= 0.87.0-1.1
 Patchnames:
openSUSE-Tumbleweed-2025-15259

SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Wed Jun 11 18:00:30 2025
CVE page last modified: Mon Jul 7 12:42:00 2025