CVE-2025-31160: atop through 2.11.0 allows local users to cause a denial of service (e.g., assertion failure and application exit) or possibly have unspecified...

2.9 CVSS

Description

atop through 2.11.0 allows local users to cause a denial of service (e.g., assertion failure and application exit) or possibly have unspecified other impact by running certain types of unprivileged processes while a different user runs atop.

Classification

CVE ID: CVE-2025-31160

CVSS Base Severity: LOW

CVSS Base Score: 2.9

CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Problem Types

CWE-617 Reachable Assertion

Affected Products

Vendor: atop project

Product: atop

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

EPSS Score: 0.04% (probability of being exploited)

EPSS Percentile: 12.32% (scored less or equal to compared to others)

EPSS Date: 2025-04-18 (when was this score calculated)

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-31160
https://rachelbythebay.com/w/2025/03/26/atop/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43485980
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43477057
https://github.com/Atoptool/atop

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