CVE-2025-4432
CVE-2025-4432 is a medium-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-770.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.3)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (53rd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-14177
- Weakness: CWE-770
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
A flaw was found in Rust's Ring package. A panic may be triggered when overflow checking is enabled. In the QUIC protocol, this flaw allows an attacker to induce this panic by sending a specially crafted packet. It will likely occur unintentionally in 1 out of every 2**32 packets sent or received.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-4432?
- A flaw was found in Rust's Ring package. A panic may be triggered when overflow checking is enabled. In the QUIC protocol, this flaw allows an attacker to induce this panic by sending a specially crafted packet. It will likely occur unintentionally in 1 out of every 2**32 packets sent or received.
- How severe is CVE-2025-4432?
- CVE-2025-4432 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability low.
- Is CVE-2025-4432 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (53rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- How do I fix CVE-2025-4432?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- Does CVE-2025-4432 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2025-4432 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-14177.
- When was CVE-2025-4432 published?
- CVE-2025-4432 was published on 2025-05-09 and last updated on 2026-06-30.
References
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-4432
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2350655
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-4p46-pwfr-66x6
- https://github.com/briansmith/ring
- https://github.com/briansmith/ring/blob/main/RELEASES.md#version-01712-2025-03-05
- https://github.com/briansmith/ring/commit/ec2d3cf1d91f148c84e4806b4f0b3c98f6df3b38
- https://github.com/briansmith/ring/pull/2447
- https://rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2025-0009.html
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