Out-of-Bounds Affecting hdf5 package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
0.0
low
0
10

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN13-HDF5-9563972
  • published29 Mar 2025
  • disclosed28 Mar 2025

Introduced: 28 Mar 2025

NewCVE-2025-2914  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-122  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Debian:13 hdf5.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream hdf5 package and not the hdf5 package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:13 relevant fixed versions and status.

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in HDF5 up to 1.14.6. This affects the function H5FS__sinfo_Srialize_Sct_cb of the file src/H5FScache.c. The manipulation of the argument sect leads to heap-based buffer overflow. Local access is required to approach this attack. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1