Servers and applications
CVE-2025-54588
Use after free in DNS cache
- Severity
- High 7.5
- Published
- 2 Sept 2025
- Last changed
- 17 Jun 2026
- Added to UpHeron
- 1 Nov 2026
- Fixed in
- 1.34.5
- Also known as
- GHSA-g9vw-6pvx-7gmw
- Sources
- NVD, Project advisories (GitHub)
Description
Envoy is an open source L7 proxy and communication bus designed for large modern service oriented architectures. Versions 1.34.0 through 1.34.4 and 1.35.0 contain a use-after-free (UAF) vulnerability in the DNS cache, causing abnormal process termination. The vulnerability is in Envoy's Dynamic Forward Proxy implementation, occurring when a completion callback for a DNS resolution triggers new…
Affected software
| Software | Affected versions |
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EnvoyServers and applications · cpe:a:envoyproxy:envoy |
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EnvoyServers and applications · github:envoyproxy/envoy |
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References
- NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-54588
- CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-54588
- GitHub Advisory Database https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-g9vw-6pvx-7gmw
- github.com https://github.com/envoyproxy/envoy/security/advisories/GHSA-g9vw-6pvx-7gmw