CVE-2025-57248
Sumatrapdfreader Sumatrapdf NULL pointer dereference
- Published15 Sept 2025
Description
A null pointer dereference vulnerability was discovered in SumatraPDF 3.5.2 during the processing of a crafted .djvu file. When the file is opened, the application crashes inside libmupdf.dll, specifically in the DataPool::has_data() function.
CVSS 3.1 breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:LAffected products
Remediation
No fixed version is recorded in the NVD data. Check the vendor advisory for the latest guidance.
Related CVEs
Recent high-severity vulnerabilities sharing a weakness type.
Frequently asked
Is CVE-2025-57248 being actively exploited?
CVE-2025-57248 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. A public exploit reference exists, so treat it as exploitable. Its EPSS exploit probability is 0.24%.
How severe is CVE-2025-57248?
CVE-2025-57248 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.3, rated high. EPSS estimates a 0.24% probability of exploitation.
Which products are affected by CVE-2025-57248?
Affected products include Sumatrapdfreader Sumatrapdf.
How do I fix CVE-2025-57248?
Apply the vendor's patch or advisory guidance, then verify no affected versions remain across your devices.
How Secuno handles this
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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.