Buffer overflow in Osgeo Gdal

CVE-2026-8213

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 overf…

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.000 (0.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.

Affected products

  • Osgeo Gdal — versions 3.13.0dev-4, 3.13.0RC1, 3.13.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-8213?
CVE-2026-8213 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Osgeo Gdal, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2026-05-09.
How severe is CVE-2026-8213?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.