CVE-2025-4640

Publication date 15 May 2025

Last updated 15 May 2025


Ubuntu priority

Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in PointCloudLibrary pcl allows Overflow Buffers. Since version 1.14.0, PCL by default uses a zlib installation from the system, unless the user sets WITH_SYSTEM_ZLIB=FALSE. So this potential vulnerability is only relevant if the PCL version is older than 1.14.0 or the user specifically requests to not use the system zlib.

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Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
pcl 25.04 plucky
Needs evaluation
24.10 oracular
Needs evaluation
24.04 LTS noble
Needs evaluation
22.04 LTS jammy
Needs evaluation
20.04 LTS focal
Needs evaluation
18.04 LTS bionic
Needs evaluation
16.04 LTS xenial
Needs evaluation

Notes


allenpthuang

related to CVE-2025-4638. The patch mentioned in this CVE updates the CMakeLists.txt, defaulting to system zlib.