Buffer overflow in Gdal
CVE-2026-49014
In GDAL 3.1.0 through 3.13.0, scanForGeometryContainers in the netCDF driver allows code execution via a stack-based buffer overflow. It reads a geometry attribute into a fixed-size stack buffer without validating the attribute length. The…
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
EPSS: 0.000 (5.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.4 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Gdal — versions 3.1.0
- Osgeo Gdal
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- cve@mitre.org (Mitigation, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-49014?
- CVE-2026-49014 is a high-severity vulnerability in Gdal, classified under Stack-based Buffer Overflow. CVSS score: 7.4/10. Published 2026-05-27.
- How severe is CVE-2026-49014?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.4 out of 10.