A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in HDF5 1.14.6. Affected is the function H5O__chunk_protect of the file /src/H5Ochunk.c. 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.
                
            References
                    | Link | Resource | 
|---|---|
| https://github.com/HDFGroup/hdf5/issues/5573 | Exploit Third Party Advisory Issue Tracking | 
| https://github.com/user-attachments/files/20623382/hdf5_crash_5.txt | Exploit | 
| https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.314256 | Permissions Required | 
| https://vuldb.com/?id.314256 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry | 
| https://vuldb.com/?submit.602326 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry | 
| https://github.com/HDFGroup/hdf5/issues/5573 | Exploit Third Party Advisory Issue Tracking | 
Configurations
                    History
                    08 Jul 2025, 14:45
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added | 
|---|---|---|
| CPE | cpe:2.3:a:hdfgroup:hdf5:1.14.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
| First Time | Hdfgroup Hdfgroup hdf5 | |
| References | () https://github.com/HDFGroup/hdf5/issues/5573 - Exploit, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking | |
| References | () https://github.com/user-attachments/files/20623382/hdf5_crash_5.txt - Exploit | |
| References | () https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.314256 - Permissions Required | |
| References | () https://vuldb.com/?id.314256 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry | |
| References | () https://vuldb.com/?submit.602326 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry | 
30 Jun 2025, 16:15
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added | 
|---|---|---|
| References | () https://github.com/HDFGroup/hdf5/issues/5573 - | |
| Summary | 
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28 Jun 2025, 16:15
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added | 
|---|---|---|
| New CVE | 
Information
                Published : 2025-06-28 16:15
Updated : 2025-07-08 14:45
NVD link : CVE-2025-6818
Mitre link : CVE-2025-6818
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-6818
JSON object : View
Products Affected
                hdfgroup
- hdf5
