{"id":57286,"date":"2025-07-05T00:28:15","date_gmt":"2025-07-05T00:28:15","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2025-09-26T14:05:02","modified_gmt":"2025-09-26T20:05:02","slug":"cve-2025-53074-critical-out-of-bounds-read-vulnerability-in-samsung-rlottie-v0-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-53074-critical-out-of-bounds-read-vulnerability-in-samsung-rlottie-v0-2\/","title":{"rendered":"<strong>CVE-2025-53074: Critical Out-of-bounds Read Vulnerability in Samsung rLottie V0.2<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Overview<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Samsung&#8217;s open-source rLottie, a library that renders animations from Adobe After Effects, is now under critical scrutiny due to a newly discovered vulnerability, CVE-2025-53074. This vulnerability is a severe Out-of-bounds Read issue that enables buffer overflows, posing a significant threat to systems and data security. This issue is of particular concern to software developers and system administrators who use or support <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-40741-stack-based-overflow-vulnerability-in-solid-edge-se2025-leading-to-potential-system-compromise\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"75823\">rLottie<\/a> V0.2 in their software stack. The severity of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2021-41691-sql-injection-vulnerability-in-os4ed-open-source-information-system-community\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"64172\">vulnerability warrants immediate attention due to the potential for system<\/a> compromise or data leakage.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Vulnerability Summary<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>CVE ID: CVE-2025-53074<br \/>\nSeverity: Critical (CVSS: 9.1)<br \/>\nAttack Vector: Remote<br \/>\nPrivileges Required: None<br \/>\nUser Interaction: None<br \/>\nImpact: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-5866-critical-vulnerability-in-rt-thread-5-1-0-potentially-leading-to-system-compromise-or-data-leakage\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"63815\">Potential system compromise and data<\/a> leakage<\/p>\n<p><strong>Affected Products<\/strong><\/p><div id=\"ameeb-2698067551\" class=\"ameeb-content-2 ameeb-entity-placement\"><div style=\"border-left: 4px solid #555; padding-left: 20px; margin: 48px 0; font-family: Roboto, sans-serif; color: #ffffff; line-height: 1.6; max-width: 700px;\">\r\n  <h2 style=\"margin-top: 0; font-size: 20px; font-weight: 600; display: flex; align-items: center;\">\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/chat\" style=\"display: inline-flex; align-items: center; margin-right: 8px;\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Best-App-icon-Ameeba.png\" alt=\"Ameeba Chat Icon\" style=\"width: 40px; height: 40px;\" \/>\r\n    <\/a>\r\n    A new way to communicate\r\n  <\/h2>\r\n\r\n  <p style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\">\r\n    Ameeba Chat is built on encrypted identity, not personal profiles.\r\n  <\/p>\r\n\r\n  <p style=\"margin-bottom: 16px;\">\r\n    Message, call, share files, and coordinate with identities kept separate.\r\n  <\/p>\r\n\r\n  <ul style=\"list-style: none; padding-left: 0; margin-bottom: 20px;\">\r\n    <li>\u2022 Encrypted identity<\/li>\r\n    <li>\u2022 Ameeba Chat authenticates access<\/li>\r\n    <li>\u2022 Aliases and categories<\/li>\r\n    <li>\u2022 End-to-end encrypted chat, calls, and files<\/li>\r\n    <li>\u2022 Secure notes for sensitive information<\/li>\r\n  <\/ul>\r\n\r\n  <p style=\"font-style: italic; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 24px;\">\r\n    Private communication, rethought.\r\n  <\/p>\r\n\r\n  <div style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px;\">\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/chat\/download\" style=\"background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; padding: 10px 20px; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 6px; font-weight: 500;\">Download Ameeba Chat<\/a>\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/chat\" style=\"border: 1px solid #ffffff; color: #ffffff; padding: 10px 20px; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 6px; font-weight: 500;\">Learn More<\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<p>Product | Affected Versions<\/p>\n<p>Samsung rLottie | V0.2<\/p>\n<p><strong>How the Exploit Works<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The vulnerability is an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2023-47029-critical-remote-code-execution-vulnerability-in-ncr-terminal-handler\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"63737\">Out-of-bounds Read<\/a> flaw that can be exploited by a remote attacker without any user interaction or special privileges. When manipulated, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2023-47294-critical-vulnerability-in-ncr-terminal-handler-v1-5-1-allows-user-account-manipulation\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"63747\">vulnerability allows<\/a> an attacker to overflow buffers within the rLottie library. This overflow can lead to unexpected behaviors, including system crashes, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-5868-critical-vulnerability-in-rt-thread-leading-to-system-compromise-and-data-leakage\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"63867\">data corruption, and potentially unauthorized access to sensitive data or system<\/a> control.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Conceptual Example Code<\/strong><\/p><div id=\"ameeb-2964172635\" class=\"ameeb-content ameeb-entity-placement\"><div class=\"poptin-embedded\" data-id=\"f6b387694f681\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<\/div>\n<p>Below is a conceptual example of how the vulnerability might be exploited. Note that this is a simplified demonstration and actual exploits may vary in complexity.<br \/>\n&#8220;`c++<br \/>\n\/\/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-32454-out-of-bounds-read-in-teamcenter-visualization-leading-to-potential-code-execution\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"64112\">potential attacker&#8217;s code<\/a><br \/>\n#include &#8220;rlottie.h&#8221;<br \/>\nint main() {<br \/>\nrlottie::Animation *animation;<br \/>\nchar buffer[1024];<br \/>\nmemset(buffer, 0, sizeof(buffer));<br \/>\nanimation = rlottie::Animation::loadFromData(buffer, &#8220;malicious&#8221;, false);<br \/>\nreturn 0;<br \/>\n}<br \/>\n&#8220;`<br \/>\nIn the code above, an attacker could craft a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-6393-critical-buffer-overflow-vulnerability-in-totolink-products\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"63798\">buffer that takes advantage of the vulnerability<\/a> in rLottie, causing the buffer to overflow and subsequently leading to unintended system behavior.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mitigation and Recommendations<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Users of Samsung&#8217;s rLottie V0.2 are urged to apply the vendor&#8217;s patch as soon as it is available. In the meantime, temporary mitigation strategies such as using a Web Application Firewall (WAF) or an Intrusion Detection System (IDS) may provide some level of protection against <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2024-7457-macos-authorization-model-exploit-leading-to-potential-mitm-attacks\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"80058\">potential exploits<\/a>. It&#8217;s recommended to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-6791-sql-injection-vulnerability-in-centreon-web-monitoring-event-logs-module\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"84115\">monitor system logs<\/a> and network traffic for any suspicious activities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Overview Samsung&#8217;s open-source rLottie, a library that renders animations from Adobe After Effects, is now under critical scrutiny due to a newly discovered vulnerability, CVE-2025-53074. This vulnerability is a severe Out-of-bounds Read issue that enables buffer overflows, posing a significant threat to systems and data security. This issue is of particular concern to software developers [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"vendor":[],"product":[],"attack_vector":[],"asset_type":[],"severity":[],"exploit_status":[],"class_list":["post-57286","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57286","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=57286"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57286\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":76899,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57286\/revisions\/76899"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57286"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=57286"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=57286"},{"taxonomy":"vendor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vendor?post=57286"},{"taxonomy":"product","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product?post=57286"},{"taxonomy":"attack_vector","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/attack_vector?post=57286"},{"taxonomy":"asset_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/asset_type?post=57286"},{"taxonomy":"severity","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/severity?post=57286"},{"taxonomy":"exploit_status","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/exploit_status?post=57286"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}