PatchTheCVECVE-2025-50361: Buffer Overflow was found in SmallBASIC community SmallBASIC with SDL Before v12_28, and commit sha:298a1d4953
CVE-2025-50361 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.1) affecting smallbasic. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
Buffer Overflow was found in SmallBASIC community SmallBASIC with SDL Before v12_28, and commit sha:298a1d495355959db36451e90a0ac74bcc5593fe in the function main.cpp, which can lead to potential information leakage and crash.
Why this priority
- Public exploit reference
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 5.1 (Medium) |
| Attack vector | Local |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | None |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.2% (top 89%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-120 |
| Published | 2025-12-03 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2025-50361?
smallbasic: upgrade to 12.28. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2025-50361 being exploited?
CVE-2025-50361 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2025-50361 affect?
CVE-2025-50361 affects smallbasic. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.1). Buffer Overflow was found in SmallBASIC community SmallBASIC with SDL Before v12_28, and commit sha:298a1d495355959db36451e90a0ac74bcc5593fe in the function main.cpp, which can lead to potential information leakage and crash.
How urgent is CVE-2025-50361?
Priority 26/100. Public exploit reference