CVE-2025-7069Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer in Hdf5

Severity
4.8MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.0%
top 85.14%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedJul 4
Latest updateJul 8

Description

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in HDF5 1.14.6. Affected is the function H5FS__sect_link_size of the file src/H5FSsection.c. The manipulation leads to heap-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
GHSA
GHSA-8qx3-g6mx-gvp7: A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in HDF5 12025-07-04
OSV
CVE-2025-7069: A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in HDF5 12025-07-04

📋Vendor Advisories

3
Microsoft
HDF5 H5FSsection.c H5FS__sect_link_size heap-based overflow2025-07-08
Red Hat
hdf5: HDF5 Heap Overflow2025-07-04
Debian
CVE-2025-7069: hdf5 - A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in HDF5 1.14.6. ...2025