CVE-2025-8734
Publication date 8 August 2025
Last updated 13 August 2025
Ubuntu priority
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in GNU Bison up to 3.8.2. Affected is the function code_free of the file src/scan-code.c. The manipulation leads to double free. The attack needs to be approached locally. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.
Why is this CVE low priority?
attack on the localhost
Status
| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
| bison | 25.04 plucky |
Needs evaluation
|
| 24.04 LTS noble |
Needs evaluation
|
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| 22.04 LTS jammy |
Needs evaluation
|
|
| 20.04 LTS focal |
Needs evaluation
|
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| 18.04 LTS bionic |
Needs evaluation
|
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| 16.04 LTS xenial |
Needs evaluation
|
Severity score breakdown
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Base score |
3.3 · Low
|
| Attack vector | Local |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges required | Low |
| User interaction | None |
| Scope | Unchanged |
| Confidentiality | None |
| Integrity impact | None |
| Availability impact | Low |
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L |