Vulnerability Description
A weakness has been identified in OSGeo gdal up to 3.13.0dev-4. The affected element is the function GDfieldinfo of the file frmts/hdf4/hdf-eos/GDapi.c. Executing a manipulation can lead to out-of-bounds read. The attack needs to be launched locally. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks. Upgrading to version 3.13.0RC1 is sufficient to fix this issue. This patch is called a791f70f8eaec540974ec989ca6fb00266b7646c. The affected component should be upgraded.
CVSS Score
LOW
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Osgeo | Gdal | <= 3.12.4 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/OSGeo/gdal/Product
- https://github.com/OSGeo/gdal/commit/a791f70f8eaec540974ec989ca6fb00266b7646cPatch
- https://github.com/OSGeo/gdal/issues/14379ExploitIssue TrackingPatch
- https://github.com/OSGeo/gdal/releases/tag/v3.13.0RC1Release Notes
- https://github.com/biniamf/pocs/tree/main/gdal-gdapi-gdfinfo-dimlist-oob-readExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://vuldb.com/submit/808040ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://vuldb.com/vuln/361841Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://vuldb.com/vuln/361841/ctiPermissions RequiredVDB Entry
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-8088?
CVE-2026-8088 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 3.3 (LOW). A weakness has been identified in OSGeo gdal up to 3.13.0dev-4. The affected element is the function GDfieldinfo of the file frmts/hdf4/hdf-eos/GDapi.c. Executing a manipulation can lead to out-of-bou...
How severe is CVE-2026-8088?
CVE-2026-8088 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 3.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-8088?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Osgeo Gdal.