CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2025-53644

Use of Uninitialized Variable

Published: Jul 17, 2025 | Modified: Oct 17, 2025
CVSS 3.x
9.8
CRITICAL
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.x
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
7.3 IMPORTANT
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Ubuntu
MEDIUM
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OpenCV is an Open Source Computer Vision Library. Versions 4.10.0 and 4.11.0 have an uninitialized pointer variable on stack that may lead to arbitrary heap buffer write when reading crafted JPEG images. Version 4.12.0 fixes the vulnerability.

Weakness

The code uses a variable that has not been initialized, leading to unpredictable or unintended results.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
OpencvOpencv4.10.0 (including)4.12.0 (excluding)
OpencvUbuntuupstream*

Potential Mitigations

References