CVE-2025-68382 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-68382: Packetbeat Out-of-bounds Read

Vendor Elastic
Product Packetbeat
Weakness CWE-125
Published December 18, 2025
Last update December 19, 2025
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CVSS base score

6.5/10
Attack vector Adjacent
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity None

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Out-of-bounds read (CWE-125) allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to perform a buffer overflow (CAPEC-100) via the NFS protocol dissector, leading to a denial-of-service (DoS) through a reliable process crash when handling truncated XDR-encoded RPC messages.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

December 18, 2025 CVE published
December 19, 2025 Record updated