CVE-2025-2153

March 10, 2025, 2:15 p.m.

5.0
Medium

Description

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in HDF5 1.14.6. Affected is the function H5SM_delete of the file H5SM.c of the component h5 File Handler. The manipulation leads to heap-based buffer overflow. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitability is told to be difficult. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

Product(s) Impacted

Product Versions
HDF5
  • 1.14.6

Weaknesses

CWE-119
Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer.

References

https://github.com/HDFGroup/hdf5/issues/5329
https://github.com/sae-as-me/Crashes/raw/refs/heads/main/hdf5/h5_extended_crash.h5
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.299064
https://vuldb.com/?id.299064
https://vuldb.com/?submit.510819

Tags

CWE-119
cna@vuldb.com
2025-03-10
CVE-2025-2153

CVSS Score

5.0 / 10

CVSS Data

  • Attack Vector: NETWORK
  • Attack Complexity: HIGH
  • Privileges Required: NONE
  • Scope: UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact: LOW
  • Integrity Impact: LOW
  • Availability Impact: LOW
    • View Vector String

    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Date

  • Published: March 10, 2025, 2:15 p.m.
  • Last Modified: March 10, 2025, 2:15 p.m.

Status : Undergoing Analysis

CVE has been recently published to the CVE List and has been received by the NVD.

More info

Source

cna@vuldb.com

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