CVE-2025-6818CWE-119CWE-122

HDF5 H5Ochunk.c H5O__chunk_protect heap-based overflow

Medium · published June 28, 2025

CVSS v4.0
4.8
EPSS
0%
Percentile
21.4
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in HDF5 1.14.6. Affected is the function H5O__chunk_protect of the file /src/H5Ochunk.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:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P
EPSS
0.00299 · 21.4th percentile
Weaknesses
CWE-119 · Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer; CWE-122 · Heap-based Buffer Overflow
Published
2025-06-28T15:31Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 28 JUN 15:31Z
    HDF5 H5Ochunk.c H5O__chunk_protect heap-based overflow
    cvelistv5