MEDIUM 4.7 Microsoft
CVE-2025-4598
Systemd-coredump: race condition that allows a local attacker to crash a suid program and gain read access to the resulting core dump
Microsoft Security Update 2025-May: Systemd-coredump: race condition that allows a local attacker to crash a suid program and gain read access to the resulting core dump
Affected Products
- azl3 systemd 255-22 on Azure Linux 3.0
- cbl2 systemd 250.3-22 on CBL Mariner 2.0
- azl3 kernel 6.6.96.2-1 on Azure Linux 3.0
- cbl2 kernel 5.15.186.1-1 on CBL Mariner 2.0
- azl3 systemd 255-23 on Azure Linux 3.0
- cbl2 systemd 250.3-23 on CBL Mariner 2.0
- azl3 systemd 255-24 on Azure Linux 3.0
References
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-4598
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-4598
This medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.7 was published on 2025-05-13 via Microsoft. Affected: azl3 systemd 255-22 on Azure Linux 3.0, cbl2 systemd 250.3-22 on CBL Mariner 2.0, azl3 kernel 6.6.96.2-1 on Azure Linux 3.0 and 4 more.
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