Vulnerability Description
A vulnerability has been found in OSGeo gdal up to 3.13.0dev-4. Affected by this issue is the function GDSDfldsrch of the file frmts/hdf4/hdf-eos/GDapi.c of the component Grid File Handler. The manipulation leads to heap-based buffer overflow. An attack has to be approached locally. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Upgrading to version 3.13.0RC1 can resolve this issue. The identifier of the patch is 3e04c0385630e4d42517046d9a4967dfccfeb7fd. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
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/3e04c0385630e4d42517046d9a4967dfccfeb7fdPatch
- https://github.com/OSGeo/gdal/issues/14399Issue TrackingMitigationExploit
- https://github.com/OSGeo/gdal/releases/tag/v3.13.0RC1Release NotesPatch
- https://github.com/biniamf/pocs/tree/main/gdal-gdsdfldsrch_oob-readExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://vuldb.com/submit/808128ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://vuldb.com/vuln/362430Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://vuldb.com/vuln/362430/ctiPermissions RequiredVDB Entry
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-8213?
CVE-2026-8213 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.3 (MEDIUM). A vulnerability has been found in OSGeo gdal up to 3.13.0dev-4. Affected by this issue is the function GDSDfldsrch of the file frmts/hdf4/hdf-eos/GDapi.c of the component Grid File Handler. The manipu...
How severe is CVE-2026-8213?
CVE-2026-8213 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-8213?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Osgeo Gdal.