A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the MFER parsing functionality of The Biosig Project libbiosig 3.9.0 and Master Branch (35a819fa). A specially crafted MFER file can lead to arbitrary code execution. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.This vulnerability manifests on line 8759 of biosig.c on the current master branch (35a819fa), when the Tag is 5:
else if (tag==5) //0x05: number of channels
{
uint16_t oldNS=hdr->NS;
if (len>4) fprintf(stderr,"Warning MFER tag5 incorrect length %i>4\n",len);
curPos += ifread(buf,1,len,hdr);
References
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| https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2025-2234 | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
Configurations
History
02 Sep 2025, 16:33
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Libbiosig Project
Libbiosig Project libbiosig |
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| CPE | cpe:2.3:a:libbiosig_project:libbiosig:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
| References | () https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2025-2234 - Exploit, Third Party Advisory | |
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25 Aug 2025, 14:15
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Information
Published : 2025-08-25 14:15
Updated : 2025-09-02 16:33
NVD link : CVE-2025-54483
Mitre link : CVE-2025-54483
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-54483
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Products Affected
libbiosig_project
- libbiosig
CWE
CWE-121
Stack-based Buffer Overflow