CVE record · CVE-2025-4598

Systemd-coredump: race condition that allows a local attacker to crash a suid program and gain read access to the resulting core dump

CVSS 4.7 MediumEPSS 0.013 · 70th percentile

Published by the CVE Program (CNA: redhat) at 30 May 2025, 13:13 UTC. agentprime has not analysed this yet, so whether it affects any app is not known. This CVE names a vendor and product rather than a package, so the lockfile check doesn’t match it.

Affected products, as the CNA wrote them
Vendor	Product	Versions
Not given	Not given Package name: systemd-coredump https://github.com/systemd/systemd	affected before 252.37 semver affected 253.0 to before 253.32 semver affected 254.0 to before 254.25 semver affected 255.0 to before 255.19 semver affected 256.0 to before 256.14 semver affected 257.0 to before 257.6 semver Other versions: unaffected
Red Hat	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 Package name: systemd https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/	unaffected 0:257-23.el10 to before * rpm Other versions: affected
Red Hat	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 Package name: systemd https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/	unaffected 0:252-55.el9_7.7 to before * rpm Other versions: affected
Red Hat	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 Package name: systemd https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/	unaffected 0:252-55.el9_7.7 to before * rpm Other versions: affected
Red Hat	Red Hat Ceph Storage 7 Package name: rhceph/rhceph-7-rhel9 https://catalog.redhat.com/software/containers/	unaffected 7 to before * rpm Other versions: affected
Red Hat	Red Hat Ceph Storage 8 Package name: rhceph/rhceph-8-rhel9 https://catalog.redhat.com/software/containers/	unaffected 8 to before * rpm Other versions: affected
Red Hat	Red Hat Ceph Storage 8 Package name: rhceph/rhceph-8-rhel9 https://catalog.redhat.com/software/containers/	unaffected 1769512383 to before * rpm Other versions: affected
Red Hat	Red Hat Discovery 2 Package name: discovery/discovery-server-rhel9 https://catalog.redhat.com/software/containers/	unaffected 1767888970 to before * rpm Other versions: affected
Red Hat	Red Hat Discovery 2 Package name: discovery/discovery-ui-rhel9 https://catalog.redhat.com/software/containers/	unaffected 1767904573 to before * rpm Other versions: affected
Red Hat	Red Hat Insights proxy 1.5 Package name: insights-proxy/insights-proxy-container-rhel9 https://catalog.redhat.com/software/containers/	unaffected 1.5.9-1765201856 to before * rpm Other versions: affected
Red Hat	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 Package name: NetworkManager https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/	No versions given Other versions: unaffected
Red Hat	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 Package name: rpm-ostree https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/	No versions given Other versions: unaffected
Red Hat	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Package name: NetworkManager https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/	No versions given Other versions: unaffected
Red Hat	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Package name: systemd https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/	No versions given Other versions: affected
Red Hat	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 Package name: systemd https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/	No versions given Other versions: affected
Red Hat	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 Package name: NetworkManager https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/	No versions given Other versions: unaffected
Red Hat	Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4 Package name: openshift/ose-rhel-coreos-8 https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/	No versions given Other versions: unaffected
Red Hat	Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4 Package name: openshift/ose-rhel-coreos-9 https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/	No versions given Other versions: affected
Red Hat	Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4 Package name: systemd https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/	No versions given Other versions: unaffected

Identifiers: CVE-2025-4598
CNA: redhat
Weakness (CWE): CWE-364
Tags: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
Red Hat Ceph Storage 7
Red Hat Ceph Storage 8
Red Hat Discovery 2
Red Hat Insights proxy 1.5
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
CWE-364
Published: 30 May 2025
Updated: 5 Nov 2026

Not analysed yet

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Severity and exploitation

Score	Rating	CVSS	Vector	Source
4.7	Medium	3.1	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N	CNA (redhat)

CISA KEV Not listed.
EPSS 0.013, the 70th percentile, on 5 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Timeline

30 May 2025, 13:13 UTC Confirmed by the CVE List
30 May 2025, 14:15 UTC Confirmed by NVD

Sources

References from the CNA

access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:22660 vendor-advisoryredhat
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:22868 vendor-advisoryredhat
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:23227 vendor-advisoryredhat
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:23234 vendor-advisoryredhat
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:0414 vendor-advisoryredhat
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:1652 vendor-advisoryredhat
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:18153 vendor-advisoryredhat
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-4598 vdb-entryredhat
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2369242 issue-trackingredhat
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/05/29/3

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