Vulnerabilites related to Hercules - Augeas
CVE-2025-2588 (GCVE-0-2025-2588)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-03-21 12:00
Modified
2025-03-21 17:24
CWE
Summary
A vulnerability has been found in Hercules Augeas 1.14.1 and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects the function re_case_expand of the file src/fa.c. The manipulation of the argument re leads to null pointer dereference. Attacking locally is a requirement. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.
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Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Hercules Augeas Version: 1.14.1
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