A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in HDF5 1.14.6. This vulnerability affects the function H5O__fsinfo_encode of the file /src/H5Ofsinfo.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.
History

Tue, 01 Jul 2025 18:00:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Hdfgroup
Hdfgroup hdf5
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:hdfgroup:hdf5:1.14.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Hdfgroup
Hdfgroup hdf5

Mon, 30 Jun 2025 16:15:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Mon, 30 Jun 2025 12:30:00 +0000

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References
Metrics threat_severity

None

threat_severity

Low


Sat, 28 Jun 2025 08:15:00 +0000

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Description A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in HDF5 1.14.6. This vulnerability affects the function H5O__fsinfo_encode of the file /src/H5Ofsinfo.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.
Title HDF5 H5Ofsinfo.c H5O__fsinfo_encode heap-based overflow
Weaknesses CWE-119
CWE-122
References
Metrics cvssV2_0

{'score': 1.7, 'vector': 'AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P/E:POC/RL:ND/RC:UR'}

cvssV3_0

{'score': 3.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:R'}

cvssV3_1

{'score': 3.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:R'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 4.8, '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'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulDB

Published: 2025-06-28T08:00:18.877Z

Updated: 2025-06-30T16:07:24.252Z

Reserved: 2025-06-27T16:52:18.300Z

Link: CVE-2025-6816

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-06-30T16:07:15.359Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2025-06-28T08:15:25.343

Modified: 2025-07-01T17:32:51.163

Link: CVE-2025-6816

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2025-06-28T08:00:18Z

Links: CVE-2025-6816 - Bugzilla