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CVE-2025-68382: Packetbeat Out-of-bounds Read
- Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v3.1)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: none known
- Published: 2025-12-18 · updated 2026-06-17
- Weakness: CWE-125
Description
Out-of-bounds read (CWE-125) allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to perform a buffer overflow (CAPEC-100) via the NFS protocol dissector, leading to a denial-of-service (DoS) through a reliable process crash when handling truncated XDR-encoded RPC messages.
Affected products
- Elastic Packetbeat: from 7.0.0 through 7.17.29; from 8.0.0 before 8.19.9; from 9.0.0 before 9.1.9; from 9.2.0 before 9.2.3 — fixed in 8.19.9, 9.1.9, 9.2.3
How to fix
Upgrade to a fixed version: Elastic Packetbeat 8.19.9, 9.1.9, 9.2.3. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
References
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