VDB
GHSA-8cxj-r9q9-5953
GHSA-8cxj-r9q9-5953
PUBLISHED
CVSS 8.399999618530273 HIGH
Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published August 27, 2025
In multiple locations, there is a possible way to execute arbitrary code due to a use after free. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
Risk scores
CVSS 3.1
8.399999618530273
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Timeline
- Aug 27, 2025 CVE Published
- May 1, 2026 Security Advisory
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vulnetix vdb vuln GHSA-8cxj-r9q9-5953
vulnetix vdb fixes GHSA-8cxj-r9q9-5953
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"https://api.vdb.vulnetix.com/v2/vuln/GHSA-8cxj-r9q9-5953/fixes/registry"
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