Vulnerability · CVE-2025-3931
A flaw was found in Yggdrasil, which acts as a system broker, allowing the processes to communicate to other children's "worker" processes through the DBus component.
Published May 14, 2025 · catalog updated Nov 11, 2025 · Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10
Check if you run it
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-3931. EPSS is 0.18%. Act only if a listed version of Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 is installed.
- Severity
- High7.8
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 0.18%
- Remediation
- Advisory link
- Affected products
- vendor Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 patch: 0:0.4.5-3.el10_0
A flaw was found in Yggdrasil, which acts as a system broker, allowing the processes to communicate to other children's "worker" processes through the DBus component. Yggdrasil creates a DBus method to dispatch messages to workers. However, it misses authentication and authorization checks, allowing every system user to call it. One available Yggdrasil worker acts as a package manager with capabilities to create and enable new repositories and install or remove packages. This flaw allows an attacker with access to the system to leverage the lack of authentication on the dispatch message to for
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- vendor Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 patch: 0:0.4.5-3.el10_0patch: 0:0.4.5-3.el10_0
How to fix CVE-2025-3931
Recommended remediation
A patch or advisory reference is linked. Open the original publisher for availability by product version.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-3931. EPSS is 0.18%. Act only if a listed version of Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 is installed.
Which versions are affected?
Compare what you have installed with Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 patch: 0:0.4.5-3.el10_0 patch: 0:0.4.5-3.el10_0. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.18%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Code
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Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
May 14, 2025 · EUVD
Detected
A flaw was found in Yggdrasil, which acts as a system broker, allowing the processes to communicate to other children's "worker" processes through the DBus component. Yggdrasil creates a DBus method to dispatch messages to workers. However, it misses authentication and authorization checks, allowing every system user to call it. One available Yggdrasil worker acts as a package manager with capabil
Nov 11, 2025 · EUVD
Updated
A flaw was found in Yggdrasil, which acts as a system broker, allowing the processes to communicate to other children's "worker" processes through the DBus component. Yggdrasil creates a DBus method to dispatch messages to workers. However, it misses authentication and authorization checks, allowing every system user to call it. One available Yggdrasil worker acts as a package manager with capabil
Sources
- FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-3931
30-day exploitation probability 0.2%
first.org - EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-14867
A flaw was found in Yggdrasil, which acts as a system broker, allowing the processes to communicate to other children's "worker" processes through the DBus component. Yggdrasil creates a DBus method to dispatch messages to workers. However, it misses authentication and authorizat
euvd.enisa.europa.eu
References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.