{"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":"CVE-2025-53074: Critical Out-of-bounds Read Vulnerability in Samsung rLottie V0.2<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"

Overview<\/strong><\/p>\n

Samsung’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 rLottie<\/a> V0.2 in their software stack. The severity of the vulnerability warrants immediate attention due to the potential for system<\/a> compromise or data leakage.<\/p>\n

Vulnerability Summary<\/strong><\/p>\n

CVE ID: CVE-2025-53074
\nSeverity: Critical (CVSS: 9.1)
\nAttack Vector: Remote
\nPrivileges Required: None
\nUser Interaction: None
\nImpact: Potential system compromise and data<\/a> leakage<\/p>\n

Affected Products<\/strong><\/p>\n

Product | Affected Versions<\/p>\n

Samsung rLottie | V0.2<\/p>\n

How the Exploit Works<\/strong><\/p>\n

The vulnerability is an Out-of-bounds Read<\/a> flaw that can be exploited by a remote attacker without any user interaction or special privileges. When manipulated, the vulnerability allows<\/a> an attacker to overflow buffers within the rLottie library. This overflow can lead to unexpected behaviors, including system crashes, data corruption, and potentially unauthorized access to sensitive data or system<\/a> control.<\/p>\n

Conceptual Example Code<\/strong><\/p>\n

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.
\n“`c++
\n\/\/ potential attacker’s code<\/a>
\n#include “rlottie.h”
\nint main() {
\nrlottie::Animation *animation;
\nchar buffer[1024];
\nmemset(buffer, 0, sizeof(buffer));
\nanimation = rlottie::Animation::loadFromData(buffer, “malicious”, false);
\nreturn 0;
\n}
\n“`
\nIn the code above, an attacker could craft a buffer that takes advantage of the vulnerability<\/a> in rLottie, causing the buffer to overflow and subsequently leading to unintended system behavior.<\/p>\n

Mitigation and Recommendations<\/strong><\/p>\n

Users of Samsung’s rLottie V0.2 are urged to apply the vendor’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 potential exploits<\/a>. It’s recommended to monitor system logs<\/a> and network traffic for any suspicious activities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Overview Samsung’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 […]<\/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,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":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":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t