Redlib allows a Denial of Service via DEFLATE Decompression Bomb in restore_preferences Form
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EUVD-2025-7180 | Redlib is an alternative private front-end to Reddit. A vulnerability has been identified in Redlib where an attacker can cause a denial-of-service (DOS) condition by submitting a specially crafted base2048-encoded DEFLATE decompression bomb to the restore_preferences form. This leads to excessive memory consumption and potential system instability, which can be exploited to disrupt Redlib instances. This vulnerability is fixed in 0.36.0. |
Github GHSA |
GHSA-g8vq-v3mg-7mrg | Redlib allows a Denial of Service via DEFLATE Decompression Bomb in restore_preferences Form |
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Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.578% probability within 30 days)
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| CPEs | cpe:2.3:a:redlib:redlib:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
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| Description | Redlib is an alternative private front-end to Reddit. A vulnerability has been identified in Redlib where an attacker can cause a denial-of-service (DOS) condition by submitting a specially crafted base2048-encoded DEFLATE decompression bomb to the restore_preferences form. This leads to excessive memory consumption and potential system instability, which can be exploited to disrupt Redlib instances. This vulnerability is fixed in 0.36.0. | |
| Title | Redlib allows a Denial of Service via DEFLATE Decompression Bomb in restore_preferences Form | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-400 CWE-502 |
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