VulnerabilityAnalyzed
CVE-2025-46158
An issue in redoxOS kernel before commit 5d41cd7c allows a local attacker to cause a denial of service via the `setitimer` syscall
MEDIUM 6.2EPSS 0.21%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.21%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
An issue in redoxOS kernel before commit 5d41cd7c allows a local attacker to cause a denial of service via the `setitimer` syscall
- CVSS 3.1
- 6.2 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.21% probability · 11th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-369
- Affected
- redox-os/redox
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- https://github.com/Marsman1996/pocs/tree/master/redox/CVE-2025-46158Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://gitlab.redox-os.org/redox-os/kernel/-/issues/164Exploit, Issue Tracking
- https://gitlab.redox-os.org/redox-os/kernel/-/merge_requests/386Issue Tracking
- https://gitlab.redox-os.org/redox-os/kernel/-/issues/164Exploit, Issue Tracking
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.