CVE-2025-8474 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-8474: Alpine iLX-507 CarPlay Stack-based Buffer Overflow Code Execution Vulnerability

Vendor Alpine
Product iLX-507
Weakness CWE-121
Published August 1, 2025
Last update August 1, 2025

CVSS base score

6.8/10
Attack vector Physical
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Alpine iLX-507 CarPlay Stack-based Buffer Overflow Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows physically present attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Alpine iLX-507 devices. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the implementation of the Apple CarPlay protocol. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of the length of user-supplied data prior to copying it to a fixed-length stack-based buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of root. Was ZDI-CAN-26318.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

August 1, 2025 CVE published
August 1, 2025 Record updated

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