CVE 4.8 MEDIUM

GNU Bison scan-code.c code_free double free_CVE-2025-8734

4.8 / 10
MEDIUM
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P

Description

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in GNU Bison up to 3.8.2. Affected is the function code_free of the file src/scan-code.c. The manipulation leads to double free. The attack needs to be approached locally. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

AI Analysis

A double free vulnerability in GNU Bison up to version 3.8.2 could allow local attackers to exploit the code_free function in scan-code.c, potentially leading to memory corruption. The exploit is publicly disclosed.

Basic Information

ID CVE-2025-8734
Source VulDB
Published Aug 8, 2025 at 18:02
Modified Aug 8, 2025 at 18:14

Affected Product

Vendor GNU
Product Bison
Version 3.8.0
Affected Versions GNU Bison 3.8.0
GNU Bison 3.8.1
GNU Bison 3.8.2

CWE Classification

AI Assessment

AI Severity Medium
Vendor GNU Project
Product GNU Bison
Version 3.8.0, 3.8.1, 3.8.2

References

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