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CVE-2025-61723GO-2025-4009BIT-GOLANG-2025-61723

Quadratic complexity when parsing some invalid inputs in encoding/pem

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 1.24.8, 1.25.2
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
  • Exploitation: none
  • Automatable: no
  • Technical impact: partial

Summary

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.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. CISA SSVC assessment

    Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial

  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • encoding/pem

    fixed in 1.24.8; From 1.25.0 · fixed in 1.25.2

  • stdlibGo

    fixed in 1.24.8; From 1.25.0 · fixed in 1.25.2

References 4

go.dev

groups.google.com

pkg.go.dev