CVE-2025-2308 Details
Description
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in HDF5 1.14.6. This affects the function H5Z__scaleoffset_decompress_one_byte of the component Scale-Offset Filter. The manipulation leads to heap-based buffer overflow. An attack has to be approached locally. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor plans to fix this issue in an upcoming release.
A critical heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability has been identified in HDF5 version 1.14.6. This issue arises in the Scale-Offset Filter's decompression function, H5Z__scaleoffset_decompress_one_byte, where the library improperly handles data, leading to a heap memory overflow. The vulnerability requires local exploitation.
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No data available for CVSS Version 2.0 on this CVE.
CISA-ADP
Assessed Mar 17, 2025References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://github.com/madao123123/crash_report/blob/main/hdf5_poc/hdf5_poc2.md | [email protected] | ExploitThird Party Advisory |
| https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.299721 | [email protected] | Permissions RequiredVDB Entry |
| https://vuldb.com/?id.299721 | [email protected] | Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| https://vuldb.com/?submit.514531 | [email protected] | Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-787 | Out-of-bounds Write | [email protected] |
| CWE-119 | Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer | [email protected] |
| CWE-122 | Heap-based Buffer Overflow | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| hdfgroup hdf5 | 1.14.6 |
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Change History
5 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| May 28, 2025 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |
| May 8, 2025 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Mar 14, 2025 | New CVE Received | [email protected] |