vulnerability

Debian: CVE-2025-6270: hdf5 -- security update

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Jun 19, 2025
Added
Jun 23, 2025
Modified
Mar 30, 2026

Description

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in HDF5 up to 1.14.6. Affected by this issue is the function H5FS__sect_find_node of the file H5FSsection.c. The manipulation leads to heap-based buffer overflow. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

Solution

no-fix-debian-deb-package
Title
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