CVE-2025-2913
HDF5 Use After Free Local Vulnerability
Description
A vulnerability was found in HDF5 up to 1.14.6. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is the function H5FL__blk_gc_list of the file src/H5FL.c. The manipulation of the argument H5FL_blk_head_t leads to use after free. An attack has to be approached locally. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.
INFO
Published Date :
March 28, 2025, 5:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
March 28, 2025, 6:11 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
1.4
Exploitability Score :
1.8
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2025-2913.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/HDFGroup/hdf5/issues/5376 | |
| https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.301886 | |
| https://vuldb.com/?id.301886 | |
| https://vuldb.com/?submit.520404 |
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Mar. 28, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description A vulnerability was found in HDF5 up to 1.14.6. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is the function H5FL__blk_gc_list of the file src/H5FL.c. The manipulation of the argument H5FL_blk_head_t leads to use after free. An attack has to be approached locally. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Added CVSS V4.0 AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/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/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L Added CVSS V2 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P) Added CWE CWE-119 Added CWE CWE-416 Added Reference https://github.com/HDFGroup/hdf5/issues/5376 Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.301886 Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?id.301886 Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?submit.520404
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2025-2913 is
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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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