Out-of-bounds Read Affecting gdal package, versions <3.10.3+dfsg-1+e5


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.23% (13th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ECHOLATEST-GDAL-18021561
  • published20 Jul 2026
  • disclosed9 May 2026

Introduced: 9 May 2026

CVE-2026-8213  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-125  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Echo:latest gdal to version 3.10.3+dfsg-1+e5 or higher.

NVD Description

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

A vulnerability has been found in OSGeo gdal up to 3.13.0dev-4. Affected by this issue is the function GDSDfldsrch of the file frmts/hdf4/hdf-eos/GDapi.c of the component Grid File Handler. The manipulation leads to heap-based buffer overflow. An attack has to be approached locally. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Upgrading to version 3.13.0RC1 can resolve this issue. The identifier of the patch is 3e04c0385630e4d42517046d9a4967dfccfeb7fd. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1