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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2025-36520

A null pointer dereference vulnerability exists in the net_connectmsg Protocol Buffer Message functionality of Bloomberg Comdb2 8.1.

HIGH 7.5EPSS 0.88%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.88%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

A null pointer dereference vulnerability exists in the net_connectmsg Protocol Buffer Message functionality of Bloomberg Comdb2 8.1. A specially crafted network packets can lead to a denial of service. An attacker can send packets to trigger this vulnerability.

CVSS 3.1
7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS
0.88% probability · 57th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-476
Affected
bloomberg/comdb2
Source
talos-cna@cisco.com

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.