CVE-2025-8865

The YugabyteDB tablet server contains a flaw in its YCQL query handling that can trigger a null pointer dereference when processing certain malformed inputs. An authenticated attacker could exploit this issue to crash the YCQL tablet server, resulting in a denial of service.

CVSS

No CVSS.

References

Link	Resource
https://docs.yugabyte.com/preview/secure/vulnerability-disclosure-policy/

Configurations

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History

11 Aug 2025, 15:15

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Information

Published : 2025-08-11 15:15

Updated : 2025-08-11 18:32

NVD link : CVE-2025-8865

Mitre link : CVE-2025-8865

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-8865

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Products Affected

No product.

CWE

CWE-476

NULL Pointer Dereference

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