CVE-2025-13120

NameCVE-2025-13120
DescriptionA vulnerability has been found in mruby up to 3.4.0. This vulnerability affects the function sort_cmp of the file src/array.c. Such manipulation leads to use after free. An attack has to be approached locally. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The name of the patch is eb398971bfb43c38db3e04528b68ac9a7ce509bc. It is advisable to implement a patch to correct this issue.
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Debian Bugs1120796

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
mruby (PTS)bullseye2.1.2-3vulnerable
bookworm3.1.0-3vulnerable
trixie3.3.0-1vulnerable
forky, sid4.0.0-1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
mrubysource(unstable)4.0.0-11120796

Notes

[trixie] - mruby <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
[bookworm] - mruby <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
[bullseye] - mruby <postponed> (Minor issue)
https://github.com/mruby/mruby/issues/6649
Fixed by: https://github.com/mruby/mruby/commit/eb398971bfb43c38db3e04528b68ac9a7ce509bc (4.0.0-rc)

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