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OSGeo GDAL CVE-2026-8086

| EUVD-2026-28418 LOW
Heap-based Buffer Overflow (CWE-122)
2026-05-07 VulDB GHSA-72pg-5w29-wjx6
1.9
CVSS 4.0

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
X

Lifecycle Timeline

5
Source Code Evidence Fetched
May 07, 2026 - 19:48 vuln.today
Analysis Generated
May 07, 2026 - 19:48 vuln.today
Severity Changed
May 07, 2026 - 19:22 NVD
MEDIUM LOW
CVSS changed
May 07, 2026 - 19:22 NVD
5.3 (MEDIUM) 1.9 (LOW)
CVE Published
May 07, 2026 - 18:45 nvd
LOW 1.9

DescriptionNVD

A vulnerability was identified in OSGeo gdal up to 3.13.0dev-4. This issue affects the function SWnentries of the file frmts/hdf4/hdf-eos/SWapi.c. Such manipulation of the argument DimensionName leads to heap-based buffer overflow. The attack must be carried out locally. The exploit is publicly available and might be used. Upgrading to version 3.12.4RC1 is capable of addressing this issue. The name of the patch is 9491e794f1757f08063ea2f7a274ad2994afa636. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

AnalysisAI

Heap-based buffer overflow in OSGeo GDAL up to 3.13.0dev-4 within the SWnentries function of the HDF4-EOS module allows local authenticated attackers to cause memory corruption via crafted DimensionName arguments. The vulnerability requires local access and authenticated privileges but can be exploited with publicly available proof-of-concept code. …

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