CVE-2018-25109

March 23, 2025, 11:15 p.m.

5.4
Medium

Description

A vulnerability has been found in Nintendo Animal Crossing, Doubutsu no Mori+ and Doubutsu no Mori e+ 1.00/1.01 on GameCube and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Letter Trigram Handler. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. It is possible to launch the attack on the physical device. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

Product(s) Impacted

Vendor Product Versions
Nintendo
  • Animal Crossing
  • Doubutsu No Mori
  • Doubutsu No Mori E+
  • Gamecube
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Weaknesses

Common security weaknesses mapped to this vulnerability.

CWE-119
Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer.

*CPE(s)

Affected systems and software identified for this CVE.

Type Vendor Product Version Update Edition Language Software Edition Target Software Target Hardware Other Information
a nintendo animal_crossing / / / / / / / /
a nintendo doubutsu_no_mori / / / / / / / /
a nintendo doubutsu_no_mori_e+ / / / / / / / /
o nintendo gamecube / / / / / / / /

References

https://github.com/FIX94/ac-exploit-gc
https://hunter-r.com/posts/ac-trigrams/
https://jamchamb.net/2018/07/11/animal-crossing-nes-emulator-hacks.html
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.300631
https://vuldb.com/?id.300631

Tags

CWE-119
cna@vuldb.com
2025-03-23
CVE-2018-25109

CVSS Score

5.4 / 10

CVSS Data - 4.0

  • Attack Vector: PHYSICAL
  • Attack Complexity: HIGH
  • Attack Requirements: NONE
  • Privileges Required: NONE
  • User Interaction: NONE
  • Scope:
  • Confidentiality Impact: HIGH
  • Integrity Impact: HIGH
  • Availability Impact: HIGH
  • Exploit Maturity: NOT_DEFINED

    • CVSS:4.0/AV:P/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

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Timeline

Published: March 23, 2025, 11:15 p.m.
Last Modified: March 23, 2025, 11:15 p.m.

Status : Awaiting Analysis

CVE has been recently published to the CVE List and has been received by the NVD.

More info

Source

cna@vuldb.com

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