CVE-2025-47268

Publication date 5 May 2025

Last updated 24 July 2025

Ubuntu priority

Low

Why this priority?

Cvss 3 Severity Score

6.5 · Medium

Score breakdown

Description

ping in iputils before 20250602 allows a denial of service (application error or incorrect data collection) via a crafted ICMP Echo Reply packet, because of a signed 64-bit integer overflow in timestamp multiplication.

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Why is this CVE low priority?

Minor DoS in ping utility

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Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
iputils 25.10 questing
Fixed 3:20240905-3ubuntu2
25.04 plucky
Fixed 3:20240905-1ubuntu1.1
24.10 oracular Ignored end of life, was needs-triage
24.04 LTS noble
Fixed 3:20240117-1ubuntu0.1
22.04 LTS jammy
Fixed 3:20211215-1ubuntu0.1
20.04 LTS focal
Needs evaluation
18.04 LTS bionic
Needs evaluation
16.04 LTS xenial
Needs evaluation
14.04 LTS trusty
Needs evaluation

Notes

mdeslaur

incomplete fix for this issue introduced CVE-2025-48964

Patch details

For informational purposes only. We recommend not to cherry-pick updates. How can I get the fixes?

Package Patch details
iputils

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 6.5 · Medium
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity impact Low
Availability impact Low
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L

References

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