CVE-2025-2915

NameCVE-2025-2915
DescriptionA vulnerability classified as problematic was found in HDF5 up to 1.14.6. This vulnerability affects the function H5F__accum_free of the file src/H5Faccum.c. The manipulation of the argument overlap_size leads to heap-based buffer overflow. Attacking locally is a requirement. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.
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Debian Bugs1103536

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
hdf5 (PTS)bullseye1.10.6+repack-4+deb11u1vulnerable
bookworm1.10.8+repack1-1vulnerable
trixie1.14.5+repack-3vulnerable
forky2.1.0+repack-1fixed
sid2.2.0+repack-4fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
hdf5source(unstable)2.1.0+repack-1unimportant1103536

Notes

https://github.com/HDFGroup/hdf5/issues/5380
https://github.com/HDFGroup/hdf5/commit/26a76bafdef3a0950d348a08667de161a19b7c2c
HDF not covered by security support, see https://bugs.debian.org/1117722

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