CVE-2025-8865

Summary

The YugabyteDB tablet server contains a flaw in its YCQL query handling that can trigger a null pointer dereference when processing certain malformed inputs. An authenticated attacker could exploit this issue to crash the YCQL tablet server, resulting in a denial of service.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
YugabyteDB IncYugabyteDB2024.1.0.0 < 2024.1.3.0affected
YugabyteDB IncYugabyteDB2024.2.0.0 < 2024.2.2.5affected
YugabyteDB IncYugabyteDB2.20.0.0 < 2.20.9.0affected

Weaknesses

  • CWE-476: CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference

ADP Enrichment

CISA ADP Vulnrichment

  • SSVC:
  • Exploitation: none
    • Automatable: no
    • Technical Impact: partial

References