CVE-2025-47711
Full vulnerability record from the local CVENow database.
Description
There's a flaw in the nbdkit server when handling responses from its plugins regarding the status of data blocks. If a client makes a specific request for a very large data range, and a plugin responds with an even larger single block, the nbdkit server can encounter a critical internal error, leading to a denial-of-service.
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS score
6.5
(v3.1)
Vulnerability status
Modified
Source identifier
Published
2025-06-09 06:15:25.320000
Last modified
2026-11-05 16:17:16.810000
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