CVE-2025-6270 (GCVE-0-2025-6270)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-06-19 16:31
Modified
2025-06-23 19:30
Severity ?
1.9 (Low) - 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
5.3 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RC:R
5.3 (Medium) - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RC:R
CWE
Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in HDF5 up to 1.14.6. Affected by this issue is the function H5FS__sect_find_node of the file H5FSsection.c. The manipulation leads to heap-based buffer overflow. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
n/a HDF5 Version: 1.14.0
Version: 1.14.1
Version: 1.14.2
Version: 1.14.3
Version: 1.14.4
Version: 1.14.5
Version: 1.14.6
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