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.
Fix
Patch, vendor advisory and mitigation references on NVD 2
- https://github.com/OSGeo/gdal/commit/184f77dbcc74118c062c05e464c88161d3c37b9b Patch
- https://github.com/OSGeo/gdal/issues/14363 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
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Change history 1
- First seenCVSS 1.9 · osgeoNVD modified 2026-10-26 20:10
Affected (CPE criteria) 3
cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:gdal:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:gdal:3.13.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:gdal:3.13.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
References 8
- https://github.com/OSGeo/gdal/ Product
- https://github.com/OSGeo/gdal/commit/184f77dbcc74118c062c05e464c88161d3c37b9b Patch
- https://github.com/OSGeo/gdal/issues/14363 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/OSGeo/gdal/releases/tag/v3.13.0RC1 Release Notes
- https://github.com/biniamf/pocs/tree/main/gdal-gdinqfields_bof Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://vuldb.com/submit/808039 Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://vuldb.com/vuln/361840 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://vuldb.com/vuln/361840/cti Permissions Required, VDB Entry