CVE-2026-8212
Severity CVSS v4.0:
LOW
Type:
CWE-119
Buffer Errors
Publication date:
09/05/2026
Last modified:
13/05/2026
Description
A flaw has been found in OSGeo gdal up to 3.13.0dev-4. Affected by this vulnerability is the function SWSDfldsrch of the file frmts/hdf4/hdf-eos/SWapi.c. Executing a manipulation can lead to heap-based buffer overflow. The attack requires local access. The exploit has been published and may be used. Upgrading to version 3.13.0RC1 addresses this issue. This patch is called 3e04c0385630e4d42517046d9a4967dfccfeb7fd. The affected component should be upgraded.
Impact
Base Score 4.0
1.90
Severity 4.0
LOW
Base Score 3.x
5.30
Severity 3.x
MEDIUM
Base Score 2.0
4.30
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- https://github.com/OSGeo/gdal/
- https://github.com/OSGeo/gdal/commit/3e04c0385630e4d42517046d9a4967dfccfeb7fd
- https://github.com/OSGeo/gdal/issues/14398
- https://github.com/OSGeo/gdal/releases/tag/v3.13.0RC1
- https://github.com/biniamf/pocs/tree/main/gdal-swsdfldsrch_oob-read
- https://vuldb.com/submit/808127
- https://vuldb.com/vuln/362429
- https://vuldb.com/vuln/362429/cti



