CVE-2025-40913

CVE-2025-40913: Net::Dropbear versions through 0.16 for Perl contains a dependency that may be susceptible to an integer overflow

Vendor Atrodo

Product Net::Dropbear

Weakness CWE-1395

Published July 16, 2025

Last update July 16, 2025

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What the vulnerability does

01Description

Net::Dropbear versions through 0.16 for Perl contains a dependency that may be susceptible to an integer overflow. Net::Dropbear embeds a version of the libtommath library that is susceptible to an integer overflow associated with CVE-2023-36328.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

July 16, 2025 CVE published

July 16, 2025 Record updated

External resources

03References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-40913 CWE — Common Weakness Enumeration https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/1395.html

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