CVE-2025-59351 Details
Description
Dragonfly is an open source P2P-based file distribution and image acceleration system. Prior to 2.1.0, the first return value of a function is dereferenced even when the function returns an error. This can result in a nil dereference, and cause code to panic. This vulnerability is fixed in 2.1.0.
A nil pointer dereference vulnerability has been identified in Dragonfly, an open-source P2P-based file distribution and image acceleration system, in versions prior to 2.1.0. The vulnerability arises because the first return value of certain functions is dereferenced even when an error is returned, leading to a nil dereference that causes the code to panic. This issue was discovered during a security audit by Trail of Bits.
Users are advised to upgrade to Dragonfly version 2.1.0 or above.
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No data available for CVSS Version 2.0 on this CVE.
CISA-ADP
Assessed Sep 18, 2025References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-476 | NULL Pointer Dereference | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| linuxfoundation dragonfly | < 2.1.0 |
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Change History
4 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Sep 18, 2025 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |
| Sep 17, 2025 | New CVE Received | [email protected] |