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CVE-2025-2310
A vulnerability was found in HDF5 1.14.6 and classified as critical.
MEDIUM 4.8EPSS 0.40%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.40%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
A vulnerability was found in HDF5 1.14.6 and classified as critical. This issue affects the function H5MM_strndup of the component Metadata Attribute Decoder. The manipulation leads to heap-based buffer overflow. Attacking locally is a requirement. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor plans to fix this issue in an upcoming release.
- CVSS 4.0
- 4.8 MEDIUMCVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/M
- EPSS
- 0.40% probability · 33th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-119, CWE-122, CWE-787
- Affected
- hdfgroup/hdf5
- Source
- cna@vuldb.com
References
- https://github.com/madao123123/crash_report/blob/main/hdf5_poc/hdf5_poc4.mdExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.299723Permissions Required, VDB Entry
- https://vuldb.com/?id.299723Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://vuldb.com/?submit.514533Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.