PT-2025-38267 · Open Information Security Foundation+1 · Suricata+1
Oss-Fuzz
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Published
2025-09-16
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Updated
2025-11-07
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CVE-2025-59148
CVSS v2.0
7.8
High
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Suricata versions 8.0.0 and earlier
Description
Suricata, a network IDS, IPS and NSM engine, experiences an issue where it incorrectly handles the entropy keyword when not anchored to a "sticky" buffer. This can result in a segmentation fault. As a workaround, users can disable rules utilizing the entropy keyword or ensure they are anchored to a sticky buffer.
Recommendations
Update to version 8.0.1 or later.
Disable rules using the entropy keyword.
Validate that rules using the entropy keyword are anchored to a sticky buffer.
Exploit
Fix
NULL Pointer Dereference
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Alt Linux
Suricata