CVE-2022-25942

CVSS V2 None CVSS V3 High 7.8

Description

An out-of-bounds read vulnerability exists in the gif2h5 functionality of HDF5 Group libhdf5 1.10.4. A specially-crafted GIF file can lead to code execution. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.

Overview

CVE ID
CVE-2022-25942

Assigner
talos-cna@cisco.com

Vulnerability Status
Analyzed

Published Version
2022-08-22T19:15:09

Last Modified Date
2022-08-23T17:11:50

Weakness Enumerations

CWE	URL
CWE-125	http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/125.html

CPE Configuration (Product)

CPE	Vulnerable	Operator	Version Start	Version End
cpe:2.3:a:hdfgroup:hdf5:1.10.4:::::::*	1	OR

CVSS Version 3

Version
3.1

Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
LOCAL

Attack Compatibility
LOW

Privileges Required
NONE

User Interaction
REQUIRED

Scope
UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact
HIGH

Availability Impact
HIGH

Base Score
7.8

Base Severity
HIGH

Exploitability Score
1.8

Impact Score
5.9

References

Reference URL	Reference Tags
https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2022-1486

Sources

Source Name	Source URL
NIST	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-25942
MITRE	https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-25942

History

Created	Old Value	New Value	Data Type	Notes
2022-08-22 20:00:16				Added to TrackCVE