Vulnerability details

CVE-2025-47868

Apache Software Foundation Apache NuttX RTOS: tools/bdf-converter

Apache NuttX RTOS: tools/bdf-converter.: tools/bdf-converter: Fix loop termination condition.

CVSS 3.1
9.8Critical

Official description

Out-of-bounds Write resulting in possible Heap-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability was discovered in tools/bdf-converter font conversion utility that is part of Apache NuttX RTOS repository. This standalone program is optional and neither part of NuttX RTOS nor Applications runtime, but active bdf-converter users may be affected when this tool is exposed to external provided user data data (i.e. publicly available automation). This issue affects Apache NuttX: from 6.9 before 12.9.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 12.9.0, which fixes the issue.

CVSS scores

ScoreVersionSourceVector
9.8Critical 3.1 CISA ADP / Vulnrichment (CISA-ADP) CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsSource
Apache Software Foundation Apache NuttX RTOS: tools/bdf-converter. 6.9 ≤ v < 12.9.0 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)

References and advisories

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Details

Published
2025-06-16
Last updated
2025-06-16
State
Published
Assigner (CNA)
apache

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.74%
Probability of exploitation in 30 days
54.8%
Percentile (among all CVEs)

SSVC assessment (CISA)

Automatable
Yes
Exploitation
None
Technical impact
Total

Weaknesses (CWE)

  • CWE-787
    Out-of-bounds Write
  • CWE-122
    Heap-based Buffer Overflow