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125

CWE-125 is an out-of-bounds read.

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Where 125 fits

Where 125 fits: Mathematics, Related numbersMathematics: Perfect cube, Powerful number. Related numbers: 787.MathematicsPerfect cubePowerful numberRelated numbers787125
125 connects to 2 worlds: mathematics, related numbers.

Why 125 is special

Heartbleed was one of these: the server was asked for more bytes than it had been given and returned whatever was next in memory.

Factors & digit properties

Divisors (4)
1, 5, 25, 125
Prime factorisation
5^3
Digit sum
8
Digital root
8

Representations

Decimal
125
Binary
1111101
Octal
175
Hexadecimal
7d
Roman numeral
CXXV
Scientific notation
1.250 × 10^2

Other mathematical patterns

  • Deficient number
  • Powerful number

Related numbers & connections

Documented appearance
Out-of-bounds read and out-of-bounds write are the two halves of the same memory safety failure, and both sit near the top of the CWE Top 25 every year.

Out-of-bounds read and out-of-bounds write are the two halves of the same memory safety failure, and both sit near the top of the CWE Top 25 every year.

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Numbers Around Us

  • appears alongside787
    why?

    Strength 0.50, confidence "high".

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Technology & computing

  • CWE-125 covers software reading data before the start or past the end of an intended buffer. It sits consistently near the top of the CWE Top 25 alongside its writing counterpart.

    DocumentedTechnology & computingGeography: International — MITRE CWEPeriod: 2006–

Common questions

Is 125 a prime number?

No, 125 is not prime.

What are the factors of 125?

The factors of 125 are 1, 5, 25, 125.

What is 125 in Roman numerals?

125 in Roman numerals is CXXV.

About this page's data

Mathematical facts:computed directly from the number's value — nothing to source or verify externally.

Contextual records: 1 reviewer-confirmed record, sourced and reviewed before publication.

Last reviewed: 3 August 2026