CVE-2025-65119

An out-of-bounds read vulnerability exists in the EMF functionality of Canva Affinity.

Verified by Precogs Threat Research
Last Updated: Mar 19, 2026
Base Score
6.1MEDIUM

Executive Summary

CVE-2025-65119 is a medium severity vulnerability affecting binary-analysis. It is classified as Out-of-bounds Read. Ensure your systems and dependencies are patched immediately to mitigate exposure risks.

Precogs AI Insight

"Architecturally, this flaw occurs due to within An out-of-bounds read vulnerability, allowing a failure to enforce strict data boundary conditions. Adversaries commonly weaponize this defect by trigger a denial of service state, crashing critical operational components. The Precogs Binary SAST engine detects such memory corruption vulnerabilities to flag these architectural defects instantly."

Exploit Probability (EPSS)
Low (0.0%)
Public POC
Undisclosed
Exploit Probability
Low (<10%)
Public POC
Available
Affected Assets
binary analysisCWE-125

What is this vulnerability?

CVE-2025-65119 is categorized as a critical Memory Corruption Vulnerability flaw. Based on our vulnerability intelligence, this issue occurs when the application fails to securely handle untrusted data boundaries.

An out-of-bounds read vulnerability exists in the EMF functionality of Canva Affinity. By using a specially crafted EMF file, an attacker could exploit thi...

This architectural defect enables adversaries to bypass intended security controls, directly manipulating the application's execution state or data layer. Immediate strategic intervention is required.

Risk Assessment

MetricValue
CVSS Base Score6.1 (MEDIUM)
Vector StringCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:L
PublishedMarch 17, 2026
Last ModifiedMarch 19, 2026
Related CWEsCWE-125

Impact on Systems

Remote Code Execution: Adversaries may execute arbitrary code by overwriting memory regions.

Denial of Service: Memory corruption often leads to unrecoverable application crashes.

Information Disclosure: Out-of-bounds reads can expose adjacent memory containing sensitive data.

How to fix this issue?

Implement the following strategic mitigations immediately to eliminate the attack surface.

1. Memory-Safe Languages When possible, migrate parsing logic to memory-safe languages like Rust or Go.

2. Compiler Protections Ensure the binary is compiled with ASLR, DEP/NX, Stack Canaries, and RELRO.

3. Fuzz Testing Implement continuous fuzzing with AddressSanitizer (ASan) in the CI/CD pipeline.

Vulnerability Signature

// Generic Memory Corruption Vector (C/C++)
void process_input(char *user_data, size_t size) \{
    char buffer[256];
    // DANGEROUS: Unbounded memory operation
    memcpy(buffer, user_data, size); // size may exceed 256
    
    // SECURED: Bound-checked operation
    if (size \> sizeof(buffer)) \{
        size = sizeof(buffer);
    \}
    memcpy(buffer, user_data, size);
\}

References and Sources

Vulnerability Code Signature

Attack Data Flow

StageDetail
SourceNetwork packet or file input
VectorRead operation extends beyond the allocated buffer bounds
Sinkmemcpy(), strlen(), or pointer arithmetic
ImpactInformation disclosure, memory leak, denial of service

Vulnerable Code Pattern

// ❌ VULNERABLE: Out-of-bounds read
void read_data(char *input, int length) {
    char buffer[64] = {0};
    // Taint sink: reads beyond buffer size if length > 64
    memcpy(buffer, input, length);
}

Secure Code Pattern

// ✅ SECURE: Bounded read
void read_data(char *input, int length) {
    char buffer[64] = {0};
    // Sanitized boundary check
    int safe_length = (length > sizeof(buffer)) ? sizeof(buffer) : length;
    memcpy(buffer, input, safe_length);
}

How Precogs Detects This

Precogs Binary SAST engine explicitly uncovers memory boundary violations and unsafe memory management functions in compiled binaries.\n

Related Vulnerabilitiesvia CWE-125

Is your system affected?

Precogs AI detects CVE-2025-65119 in compiled binaries, LLMs, and application layers — even without source code access.