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  • Bug#1108885: hdf5: CVE-2025-7068

    From Salvatore Bonaccorso@21:1/5 to All on Sun Jul 6 21:20:01 2025
    Source: hdf5
    Version: 1.14.5+repack-3
    Severity: important
    Tags: security upstream
    Forwarded: https://github.com/HDFGroup/hdf5/issues/5578
    X-Debbugs-Cc: [email protected], Debian Security Team <[email protected]>

    Hi,

    The following vulnerability was published for hdf5.

    CVE-2025-7068[0]:
    | A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found
    | in HDF5 1.14.6. This issue affects the function H5FL__malloc of the
    | file src/H5FL.c. The manipulation leads to memory leak. Attacking
    | locally is a requirement. The exploit has been disclosed to the
    | public and may be used.


    If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
    CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry.

    For further information see:

    [0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-7068
    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-7068
    [1] https://github.com/HDFGroup/hdf5/issues/5578

    Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed.

    Regards,
    Salvatore

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