UBUNTU-CVE-2025-15614

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2025-15614
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2025/UBUNTU-CVE-2025-15614.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2025-15614
Upstream
Published
2026-09-05T12:16:00Z
Modified
2026-09-16T14:02:17Z
Severity
  • 3.3 (Low) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L CVSS Calculator
  • 4.8 (Medium) CVSS_V4 - CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

ugrep before 7.6.0 contains a heap buffer over-read vulnerability in the LZW decompressor when processing crafted .Z archive files. Attackers can supply malformed .Z files that cause the decompressor to read one byte past the allocated heap buffer, potentially crashing the process.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS / ugrep

Package

Name
ugrep
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/ugrep?arch=source&distro=jammy

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

3.*
3.3.6+dfsg-1
3.3.8+dfsg-1
3.3.9+dfsg-1
3.3.10+dfsg-1
3.5.0+dfsg-1
3.6.0+dfsg-1
3.7.1+dfsg-1
3.7.2+dfsg-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries":  [
        {
            "binary_name":  "ugrep",
            "binary_version":  "3.7.2+dfsg-1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2025/UBUNTU-CVE-2025-15614.json"

Ubuntu:24.04:LTS / ugrep

Package

Name
ugrep
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/ugrep?arch=source&distro=noble

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

3.*
3.12.7+dfsg-1
4.*
4.3.1+dfsg-1
4.3.2+dfsg-2
4.3.2+dfsg-3
4.3.3+dfsg-1
4.3.4+dfsg-1
4.3.6+dfsg-1
4.4.1+dfsg-1
4.5.2+dfsg-1
5.*
5.0.0+dfsg-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries":  [
        {
            "binary_name":  "ugrep",
            "binary_version":  "5.0.0+dfsg-1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2025/UBUNTU-CVE-2025-15614.json"

Ubuntu:26.04:LTS / ugrep

Package

Name
ugrep
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/ugrep?arch=source&distro=resolute

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

7.*
7.4.2+dfsg-1
7.5.0+dfsg-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries":  [
        {
            "binary_name":  "ugrep",
            "binary_version":  "7.5.0+dfsg-1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2025/UBUNTU-CVE-2025-15614.json"