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Critical USN-7746-1 1 CVE

node-cipher-base vulnerability

Published Sep 11, 2025 · Updated Feb 10, 2026

Summary

Nikita Skovoroda discovered that cipher-base did not properly manage
certain inputs. An attacker could possibly use this issue to manipulate
the internal state of hash functions, resulting in hash collisions,
denial of service, or other unspecified impact.

Fixed packages 4

ReleasePackageFixed in
Ubuntu · 22.04 LTS 22.04:LTS node-cipher-base 1.0.4-6+deb13u1ubuntu0.22.04.1
Ubuntu · 24.04 LTS 24.04:LTS node-cipher-base 1.0.4-6+deb13u1ubuntu0.24.04.1
Ubuntu · Pro 18.04 LTS Pro:18.04:LTS node-cipher-base 1.0.4-1ubuntu0.1~esm2
Ubuntu · Pro 20.04 LTS Pro:20.04:LTS node-cipher-base 1.0.4-4ubuntu0.1~esm2

Vulnerabilities 1

References

  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2025-9287