CVE-2025-61723
Public on 2025-10-13
Modified on 2025-10-30
Description
encoding/pem: quadratic complexity when parsing some invalid inputs
Due to the design of the PEM parsing function, the processing time for some
inputs scales non-linearly with respect to the size of the input.
This affects programs which parse untrusted PEM inputs.
Due to the design of the PEM parsing function, the processing time for some
inputs scales non-linearly with respect to the size of the input.
This affects programs which parse untrusted PEM inputs.
CVSS v3 Base Score
See breakdown
Affected Packages
| Platform | Package | Release Date | Advisory | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux 2 - Core | amazon-cloudwatch-agent | Pending Fix | ||
| Amazon Linux 2023 | amazon-cloudwatch-agent | Pending Fix | ||
| Amazon Linux 2 - Aws-nitro-enclaves-cli Extra | amazon-ecr-credential-helper | Pending Fix | ||
| Amazon Linux 2 - Ecs Extra | amazon-ecr-credential-helper | Pending Fix | ||
| Amazon Linux 2023 | amazon-ecr-credential-helper | Pending Fix | ||
| Amazon Linux 2 - Core | amazon-ssm-agent | Pending Fix | ||
| Amazon Linux 2023 | amazon-ssm-agent | Pending Fix | ||
| Amazon Linux 2 - Core | cni-plugins | Pending Fix | ||
| Amazon Linux 2023 | cni-plugins | Pending Fix | ||
| Amazon Linux 2 - Aws-nitro-enclaves-cli Extra | containerd | Pending Fix | ||
| Amazon Linux 2 - Docker Extra | containerd | Pending Fix | ||
| Amazon Linux 2 - Ecs Extra | containerd | Pending Fix | ||
| Amazon Linux 2023 | containerd | Pending Fix | ||
| Amazon Linux 2 - Core | cri-tools | Pending Fix | ||
| Amazon Linux 2 - Aws-nitro-enclaves-cli Extra | docker | Pending Fix | ||
| Amazon Linux 2 - Docker Extra | docker | Pending Fix | ||
| Amazon Linux 2 - Ecs Extra | docker | Pending Fix | ||
| Amazon Linux 2023 | docker | Pending Fix | ||
| Amazon Linux 2 - Ecs Extra | ecs-init | Pending Fix | ||
| Amazon Linux 2 - Core | golang | 2025-10-27 | ALAS2-2025-3042 | Fixed |
| Amazon Linux 2023 | golang | 2025-10-27 | ALAS2023-2025-1239 | Fixed |
| Amazon Linux 2 - Core | golang-github-cpuguy83-go-md2man | Pending Fix | ||
| Amazon Linux 2 - Core | golang-github-godbus-dbus | Pending Fix | ||
| Amazon Linux 2 - Core | golang-github-gorilla-context | Pending Fix | ||
| Amazon Linux 2 - Core | golang-github-kr-pty | Pending Fix | ||
| Amazon Linux 2 - Core | golang-github-syndtr-gocapability | Pending Fix | ||
| Amazon Linux 2 - Core | golist | Pending Fix | ||
| Amazon Linux 2023 | libcap | Pending Fix | ||
| Amazon Linux 2 - Core | nerdctl | Pending Fix | ||
| Amazon Linux 2023 | nerdctl | Pending Fix | ||
| Amazon Linux 2 - Aws-nitro-enclaves-cli Extra | oci-add-hooks | Pending Fix | ||
| Amazon Linux 2 - Docker Extra | oci-add-hooks | Pending Fix | ||
| Amazon Linux 2 - Ecs Extra | oci-add-hooks | Pending Fix | ||
| Amazon Linux 2023 | oci-add-hooks | Pending Fix | ||
| Amazon Linux 2 - Core | rclone | Pending Fix | ||
| Amazon Linux 2 - Aws-nitro-enclaves-cli Extra | runc | Pending Fix | ||
| Amazon Linux 2 - Docker Extra | runc | Pending Fix | ||
| Amazon Linux 2 - Ecs Extra | runc | Pending Fix | ||
| Amazon Linux 2023 | runc | Pending Fix | ||
| Amazon Linux 2 - Docker Extra | runfinch-finch | Pending Fix | ||
| Amazon Linux 2023 | runfinch-finch | Pending Fix | ||
| Amazon Linux 2 - Docker Extra | soci-snapshotter | Pending Fix | ||
| Amazon Linux 2023 | soci-snapshotter | Pending Fix |
CVSS Scores
| Score Type | Score | Vector | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux | CVSSv3 | 5.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L |
| NVD | CVSSv3 | 6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N |