CVE-2025-61723 — Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in Standard Library Encoding PEM
Severity
7.5HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.0%
top 88.53%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedOct 29
Latest updateOct 31
Description
The processing time for parsing some invalid inputs scales non-linearly with respect to the size of the input. This affects programs which parse untrusted PEM inputs.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 3.6
Affected Packages2 packages
Patches
🔴Vulnerability Details
4📋Vendor Advisories
3Red Hat
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Debian▶
CVE-2025-61723: golang-1.15 - The processing time for parsing some invalid inputs scales non-linearly with res...↗2025
💬Community
3Bugzilla▶
CVE-2025-61723 docker-distribution: Quadratic complexity when parsing some invalid inputs in encoding/pem [fedora-42]↗2025-10-31
Bugzilla▶
CVE-2025-61723 docker-distribution: Quadratic complexity when parsing some invalid inputs in encoding/pem [fedora-43]↗2025-10-31
Bugzilla▶
CVE-2025-61723 trivy: Quadratic complexity when parsing some invalid inputs in encoding/pem [fedora-43]↗2025-10-31