CVE-2025-6516CWE-119CWE-122

HDF5 H5Fint.c H5F_addr_decode_len heap-based overflow

Medium · published June 23, 2025

CVSS v4.0
4.8
EPSS
0%
Percentile
30.4
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

A vulnerability has been found in HDF5 up to 1.14.6 and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects the function H5F_addr_decode_len of the file /hdf5/src/H5Fint.c. 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.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v4.0
4.8 · MEDIUM
Vector
CVSS: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:P
EPSS
0.00376 · 30.4th percentile
Weaknesses
CWE-119 · Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer; CWE-122 · Heap-based Buffer Overflow
Published
2025-06-23T17:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 23 JUN 17:00Z
    HDF5 H5Fint.c H5F_addr_decode_len heap-based overflow
    cvelistv5