CVE-2025-13425
Denial of Service in OSV-SCALIBR
- Published
- Nov 20, 2025
- Updated
- Nov 20, 2025
- Assigning CNA
- Evidence observed
- Aug 8, 2026
Primary CVSS
nvd · CVSS 4.0
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:L/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:XLow · next 30 days
- Percentile
- 1.3%
- Model date
- Sep 21, 2026
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Summary
A bug in the filesystem traversal fallback path causes fs/diriterate/diriterate.go:Next() to overindex an empty slice when ReadDir returns nil for an empty directory, resulting in a panic (index out of range) and an application crash (denial of service) in OSV-SCALIBR.
Sources
1- google-pocPoC
This repo contains instructions to reproduce CVE-2025-13425: Null Pointer dereference / Array over-indexing vulnerability that I found in Google's OSV-SCALIBR project.
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