CVE-2026-8213 (GCVE-0-2026-8213)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-05-09 23:00 – Updated: 2026-05-09 23:00 X_Open Source
VLAI?
Title
OSGeo gdal Grid File GDapi.c GDSDfldsrch heap-based overflow
Summary
A vulnerability has been found in OSGeo gdal up to 3.13.0dev-4. Affected by this issue is the function GDSDfldsrch of the file frmts/hdf4/hdf-eos/GDapi.c of the component Grid File Handler. 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. Upgrading to version 3.13.0RC1 can resolve this issue. The identifier of the patch is 3e04c0385630e4d42517046d9a4967dfccfeb7fd. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.
Severity ?
4.8 (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
5.3 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
5.3 (Medium)
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
CWE
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
OSGeo gdal Affected: 3.13.0dev-4
Unaffected: 3.13.0RC1
    cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:gdal:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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biniam (VulDB User)
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