CVE-2026-8084
OSGeo gdal HDF-EOS Grid File SWapi.c memmove out-of-bounds
Description
A vulnerability was determined in OSGeo gdal up to 3.13.0dev-4. This vulnerability affects the function memmove of the file frmts/hdf4/hdf-eos/SWapi.c of the component HDF-EOS Grid File Handler. This manipulation causes out-of-bounds read. The attack is restricted to local execution. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized. Upgrading to version 3.13.0RC1 is able to resolve this issue. Patch name: a791f70f8eaec540974ec989ca6fb00266b7646c. Upgrading the affected component is advised.
INFO
Published Date :
May 7, 2026, 7:16 p.m.
Last Modified :
May 7, 2026, 7:16 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
[email protected]
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CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 2.0 | LOW | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | LOW | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | LOW | [email protected] |
Solution
- Upgrade OSGeo gdal to version 3.13.0RC1 or later.
- Apply the patch a791f70f8eaec540974ec989ca6fb00266b7646c.
- Update the HDF-EOS Grid File Handler component.
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
May. 07, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description A vulnerability was determined in OSGeo gdal up to 3.13.0dev-4. This vulnerability affects the function memmove of the file frmts/hdf4/hdf-eos/SWapi.c of the component HDF-EOS Grid File Handler. This manipulation causes out-of-bounds read. The attack is restricted to local execution. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized. Upgrading to version 3.13.0RC1 is able to resolve this issue. Patch name: a791f70f8eaec540974ec989ca6fb00266b7646c. Upgrading the affected component is advised. 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:P/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-125 Added Reference https://github.com/biniamf/pocs/blob/main/gdal_swfinfo_dimlist_oob-rw Added Reference https://github.com/biniamf/pocs/tree/main/gdal_swfinfo_dimlist_oob-rw Added Reference https://github.com/OSGeo/gdal/ Added Reference https://github.com/OSGeo/gdal/commit/a791f70f8eaec540974ec989ca6fb00266b7646c Added Reference https://github.com/OSGeo/gdal/issues/14378 Added Reference https://github.com/OSGeo/gdal/releases/tag/v3.13.0RC1 Added Reference https://vuldb.com/submit/808034 Added Reference https://vuldb.com/vuln/361838 Added Reference https://vuldb.com/vuln/361838/cti