A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in HDF5 1.14.6. This issue affects the function H5FL__malloc of the file src/H5FL.c. The manipulation leads to memory leak. Attacking locally is a requirement. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.
Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2025-20091 A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in HDF5 1.14.6. This issue affects the function H5FL__malloc of the file src/H5FL.c. The manipulation leads to memory leak. Attacking locally is a requirement. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.
Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.


Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

History

Wed, 09 Jul 2025 18:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Hdfgroup
Hdfgroup hdf5
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:hdfgroup:hdf5:1.14.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Hdfgroup
Hdfgroup hdf5

Tue, 08 Jul 2025 14:15:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Mon, 07 Jul 2025 12:30:00 +0000

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References
Metrics threat_severity

None

threat_severity

Low


Fri, 04 Jul 2025 20:45:00 +0000

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Description A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in HDF5 1.14.6. This issue affects the function H5FL__malloc of the file src/H5FL.c. The manipulation leads to memory leak. Attacking locally is a requirement. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.
Title HDF5 H5FL.c H5FL__malloc memory leak
Weaknesses CWE-401
CWE-404
References
Metrics cvssV2_0

{'score': 1.7, 'vector': 'AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P/E:POC/RL:ND/RC:UR'}

cvssV3_0

{'score': 3.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:R'}

cvssV3_1

{'score': 3.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:R'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 4.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulDB

Published:

Updated: 2025-07-08T13:56:18.646Z

Reserved: 2025-07-04T12:25:51.141Z

Link: CVE-2025-7068

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-07-08T13:55:58.620Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2025-07-04T21:15:23.770

Modified: 2025-07-09T17:36:15.320

Link: CVE-2025-7068

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2025-07-04T20:32:06Z

Links: CVE-2025-7068 - Bugzilla

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