CVE 4.8 MEDIUM

OSGeo gdal GDapi.c GDnentries heap-based overflow_CVE-2026-8087

4.8 / 10
MEDIUM
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P

Description

A security flaw has been discovered in OSGeo gdal up to 3.13.0dev-4. Impacted is the function GDnentries of the file frmts/hdf4/hdf-eos/GDapi.c. Performing a manipulation of the argument DataFieldName results in heap-based buffer overflow. The attack must be initiated from a local position. The exploit has been released to the public and may be used for attacks. Upgrading to version 3.13.0RC1 is recommended to address this issue. The patch is named 184f77dbcc74118c062c05e464c88161d3c37b9b. You should upgrade the affected component.

Basic Information

ID CVE-2026-8087
Source VulDB
Published May 7, 2026 at 19:00

Affected Product

Vendor OSGeo
Product gdal
Version 3.13.0dev-4
Affected Versions OSGeo gdal 3.13.0dev-4

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