Out of bound read and write in _nx_ipv4_packet_receive() when handling unicast DHCP messages

published 2025-10-17 12 mo ago modified 2026-10-09 31 d ago also EUVD-2025-34871

cvss: 5.3; version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev: Not listed; not in CISA's catalog
epss: 0.3%; EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 24%
public exploits: 0; none known

In NetX Duo before 6.4.4, the networking support module for Eclipse Foundation ThreadX, there was a potential out of bound read issue in _nx_ipv4_packet_receive() when handling unicast DHCP messages that could cause corruption of 4 bytes of memory.

Patch / fix

fixed in 1

Eclipse Foundation NetX Duo 6.4.4

CISA SSVC

Exploitation: none
Automatable: yes
Technical impact: partial
Assessed: 12 mo ago (2025-10-17)

Exploit prediction

0.31% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 24% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by	version	score	vector
CNA	4.0	6.9	CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CNA	4.0	6.9	CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
NVD	3.1	5.3	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Affected products

Eclipse Foundation NetX Duo

Classification

Weakness

CWE-126 Buffer Over-read
CWE-125 Out-of-bounds Read

References

github.com /eclipse-threadx/netxduo/security/advisories/GHSA-c9pq-93jp-w649
vendor-advisory

Sources

CVE List CVE-2025-55093
NVD CVE-2025-55093

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Summary