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Status published
Medium
CVE-2025-2588
Hercules Augeas fa.c re_case_expand null pointer dereference
Vulnerability Description
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.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
Affected Vendor
Hercules
View all reports →Affected Software
Augeas
Vulnerable Versions:
1.14.1
Timeline
Official Publish:
March 21st, 2025
Last Modified:
March 21st, 2025
Added to House:
July 22nd, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
T1499
Endpoint Denial of Service
Impact
T1499.004
Application or System Exploitation
Impact
T1489
Service Stop
Impact
T1203
Exploitation for Client Execution
Execution
T1190
Exploit Public-Facing Application
Initial Access
T1498
Network Denial of Service
Impact
T1562
Impair Defenses
Defense Evasion
T1046
Network Service Discovery
Discovery