CVE-2026-8086

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.
References
Link Resource
https://github.com/OSGeo/gdal/ Product
https://github.com/OSGeo/gdal/commit/9491e794f1757f08063ea2f7a274ad2994afa636 Patch
https://github.com/OSGeo/gdal/issues/14356 Exploit Issue Tracking Patch Vendor Advisory
https://github.com/OSGeo/gdal/pull/14361 Issue Tracking Patch
https://github.com/OSGeo/gdal/releases/tag/v3.12.4RC1 Release Notes
https://github.com/biniamf/pocs/tree/main/gdal-swinqdims_bof Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/submit/808038 Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://vuldb.com/vuln/361839 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://vuldb.com/vuln/361839/cti Permissions Required VDB Entry
https://github.com/OSGeo/gdal/issues/14356 Exploit Issue Tracking Patch Vendor Advisory
https://vuldb.com/submit/808038 Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:gdal:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:gdal:3.13.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:gdal:3.13.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

08 May 2026, 19:04

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time Osgeo gdal
Osgeo
References () https://github.com/OSGeo/gdal/ - () https://github.com/OSGeo/gdal/ - Product
References () https://github.com/OSGeo/gdal/commit/9491e794f1757f08063ea2f7a274ad2994afa636 - () https://github.com/OSGeo/gdal/commit/9491e794f1757f08063ea2f7a274ad2994afa636 - Patch
References () https://github.com/OSGeo/gdal/issues/14356 - () https://github.com/OSGeo/gdal/issues/14356 - Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
References () https://github.com/OSGeo/gdal/pull/14361 - () https://github.com/OSGeo/gdal/pull/14361 - Issue Tracking, Patch
References () https://github.com/OSGeo/gdal/releases/tag/v3.12.4RC1 - () https://github.com/OSGeo/gdal/releases/tag/v3.12.4RC1 - Release Notes
References () https://github.com/biniamf/pocs/tree/main/gdal-swinqdims_bof - () https://github.com/biniamf/pocs/tree/main/gdal-swinqdims_bof - Exploit, Third Party Advisory
References () https://vuldb.com/submit/808038 - () https://vuldb.com/submit/808038 - Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References () https://vuldb.com/vuln/361839 - () https://vuldb.com/vuln/361839 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References () https://vuldb.com/vuln/361839/cti - () https://vuldb.com/vuln/361839/cti - Permissions Required, VDB Entry
CPE cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:gdal:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:gdal:3.13.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:gdal:3.13.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*

07 May 2026, 20:16

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () https://github.com/OSGeo/gdal/issues/14356 - () https://github.com/OSGeo/gdal/issues/14356 -
References () https://vuldb.com/submit/808038 - () https://vuldb.com/submit/808038 -

07 May 2026, 19:16

Type Values Removed Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2026-05-07 19:16

Updated : 2026-05-08 19:04


NVD link : CVE-2026-8086

Mitre link : CVE-2026-8086

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-8086


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Products Affected

osgeo

  • gdal
CWE
CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

CWE-122

Heap-based Buffer Overflow