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CVE-2025-68388 Details

Description

Allocation of resources without limits or throttling (CWE-770) allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to cause excessive allocation (CAPEC-130) of memory and CPU via the integration of malicious IPv4 fragments, leading to a degradation in Packetbeat.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

CNA: [email protected]CVSS-B:5.3 MEDIUMVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://discuss.elastic.co/t/packetbeat-8-19-9-9-1-9-and-9-2-3-security-update-esa-2025-29/384177 [email protected]Vendor Advisory

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-770Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
elasticsearch packetbeat
>= 8.6.0, < 8.19.9
>= 9.0.0, < 9.1.9
>= 9.2.0, < 9.2.3

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:elasticsearch:packetbeat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

5 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2025-68388
NVD Published Date:
Dec 18, 2025
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2025-68388 Details - Not Deferred