CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2025-13425

NULL Pointer Dereference

Published: Nov 20, 2025 | Modified: Nov 20, 2025

CVSS 3.x

N/A

Source:

NVD

CVSS 2.x

RedHat/V2

RedHat/V3

3.3 LOW

Ubuntu

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Additional information

NVD	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-13425
CWE	https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/476.html

A bug in the filesystem traversal fallback path causes fs/diriterate/diriterate.go:Next() to overindex an empty slice when ReadDir returns nil for an empty directory, resulting in a panic (index out of range) and an application crash (denial of service) in OSV-SCALIBR.

Weakness

The product dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid but is NULL.

Potential Mitigations

References

https://github.com/google/osv-scalibr/commit/e67c4e198ca099cb7c16957a80f6c5331d90a672

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