CVE-2025-1052 is a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in Mintty, specifically affecting its sixel image parsing functionality. This flaw allows remote attackers to achieve arbitrary code execution on vulnerable Mintty installations. The vulnerability has a high CVSS score of 8.8, indicating a significant risk due to its network attack vector, low attack complexity, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, though user interaction is required. Currently, there is no public exploit code available, nor is there evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 3.7.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mintty_project:mintty:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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