CVE-2025-6857Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer in Hdf5

Severity
4.8MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.0%
top 85.38%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedJun 29

Description

A vulnerability has been found in HDF5 1.14.6 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is the function H5G__node_cmp3 of the file src/H5Gnode.c. The manipulation leads to stack-based buffer overflow. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

CVSS vector

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
OSV
CVE-2025-6857: A vulnerability has been found in HDF5 12025-06-29
GHSA
GHSA-3475-c493-wg9p: A vulnerability has been found in HDF5 12025-06-29

📋Vendor Advisories

3
Red Hat
hdf5: HDF5 Stack Buffer Overflow2025-06-29
Microsoft
HDF5 H5Gnode.c H5G__node_cmp3 stack-based overflow2025-06-10
Debian
CVE-2025-6857: hdf5 - A vulnerability has been found in HDF5 1.14.6 and classified as problematic. Aff...2025