🛡️ CVE-2025-41259

⚪ Unknown ✅ No Known Exploit CWE-367 NVD
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CVSS Score
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Description

SWUpdate before 2026.05 is affected by a time-of-check time-of-use (TOCTOU) race condition that allows local unprivileged attackers to escalate privileges to root or install untrusted contents using a signed update.

Weakness class

CVE-2025-41259 is classified as CWE-367: Time-of-check Time-of-use Race Condition. The state checked and the state acted upon can differ, because it may change between the two steps.

Affected software

CVE-2025-41259 is recorded against 1 package.

  • unknown

Timeline and source

Published on 3 June 2026 and last revised on 22 July 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from NVD.

References

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CVE-2025-41259 on other distributions

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Details

Severity Unknown
CVSS Score N/A
CVSS Vector N/A
CWE CWE-367
Public Exploit ✅ No
Source NVD
Published 2026-06-03
Updated 2026-08-11
Modified 2026-07-22
Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
unknown

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