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CVE-2025-59150 - Suricata: Keyword tls.subjectaltname can lead to NULL-ptr deref

CVE ID : CVE-2025-59150
Published : Oct. 1, 2025, 9:16 p.m. | 2 hours, 53 minutes ago
Description : Suricata is a network IDS, IPS and NSM engine developed by the OISF (Open Information Security Foundation) and the Suricata community. Version 8.0.0's usage of the tls.subjectaltname keyword can lead to a segmentation fault when the decoded subjectaltname contains a NULL byte. This issue is fixed in version 8.0.1. To workaround this issue, disable rules using the tls.subjectaltname keyword.
Severity: 7.5 | HIGH
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