CVE-2025-2310
highpriority · track · 31EPSS 0.004 · 35 %ileDEEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
A vulnerability was found in HDF5 1.14.6 and classified as critical. This issue affects the function H5MM_strndup of the component Metadata Attribute Decoder. The manipulation leads to heap-based buffer overflow. Attacking locally is a requirement. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor plans to fix this issue in an upcoming release.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · low–high · 1.1–7.8
ssvc
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affected products (3)
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advisories (1)
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- WID-SEC-W-2025-2907Red Hat Enterprise Linux AI (HDF5 ): Mehrere Schwachstellen ermöglichen Manipulation von DateienDeutsch2025-12-21csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein lokaler Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Red Hat Enterprise Linux AI ausnutzen, um Dateien zu manipulieren, was möglicherweise die Ausführung von beliebigem Code oder einen Denial-of-Service-Zustand ermöglicht.
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sources
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references (14)
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- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2025-2310cnnvd
- https://github.com/madao123123/crash_report/blob/main/hdf5_poc/hdf5_poc4.mdcnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-2310cnnvd
- https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.299723cnnvd
- https://vuldb.com/?id.299723cnnvd
- https://vuldb.com/?submit.514533cnnvd
- https://github.com/madao123123/crash_report/blob/main/hdf5_poc/hdf5_poc4.mdenisa_euvd
- https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.299723enisa_euvd
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