Stack-based buffer overflow in the Read32s_64 function in src/lib/cdfread64.c in the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Common Data Format…

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the Read32s_64 function in src/lib/cdfread64.c in the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Common Data Format (CDF) library before 3.2.1 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .cdf file with crafted length tags.

Scores

EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)

3.9% · top 9.8% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)

The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.

Weakness

• n/a
• CWE-119 (opens in a new tab)All about CWE-119 and its CVEs

Affected products

• n/a

  • affected n/a

References (9)

• http://cdf.gsfc.nasa.gov/CDF32_buffer_overflow.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
• http://www.coresecurity.com/?action=item&id=2260 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
• cdf-read32s64-bo(42219) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
• ADV-2008-1440 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
• 1019965 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
• GLSA-200805-14 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
• 29045 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
• 30053 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• 30169 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred

Sources

The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.

• CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
• CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
• NVD (opens in a new tab)
• FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
• OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
• GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
• CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)

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Record last updated 7 Aug 2024, 08:49 UTC.