CVE-2026-8088 json
OSGeo gdal GDapi.c GDfieldinfo out-of-bounds
published 2026-05-07 6 mo ago modified 2026-10-26 13 d ago also BIT-gdal-2026-8088 , EUVD-2026-28436 , GHSA-j3f5-rw74-g4rv , JLSEC-2026-770 , PYSEC-2026-2156
- cvss
- 3.3
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.2%
- EPSS 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 15%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
A weakness has been identified in OSGeo gdal up to 3.13.0dev-4. The affected element is the function GDfieldinfo of the file frmts/hdf4/hdf-eos/GDapi.c. Executing a manipulation can lead to out-of-bounds read. The attack needs to be launched locally. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks. Upgrading to version 3.13.0RC1 is sufficient to fix this issue. This patch is called a791f70f8eaec540974ec989ca6fb00266b7646c. The affected component should be upgraded.
Patch / fix
- pypi gdal 3.13.0
- bitnami gdal 3.13.0
- julia GDAL_jll 305.1300.0+0
- OSGeo gdal 3.13.0RC1
- gdal Debian 14 3.13.0+dfsg-1
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2026-8088
- gdal Ubuntu Pro 14.04 LTS 1.10.1+dfsg-5ubuntu1+esm3
- gdal Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS 1.11.3+dfsg-3ubuntu0.1~esm2
- gdal Ubuntu Pro 18.04 LTS 2.2.3+dfsg-2ubuntu0.1~esm1
- gdal Ubuntu Pro 20.04 LTS 3.0.4+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1~esm1
- gdal Ubuntu Pro 22.04 LTS 3.4.1+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1~esm1
- gdal Ubuntu Pro 24.04 LTS 3.8.4+dfsg-3ubuntu3+esm1
- gdal Ubuntu Pro 26.04 LTS 3.12.2+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1~esm1
ubuntu advisories UBUNTU-CVE-2026-8088
Ubuntu security data © Canonical Ltd., from https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices via OSV; changed: normalised to fixed package versions per release. CC BY-SA 4.0
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- Proof of concept is public
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 6 mo ago
Exploit prediction
0.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 15% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- github.com https://github.com/OSGeo/gdal/issues/14379 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
- github.com https://github.com/biniamf/pocs/tree/main/gdal-gdapi-gdfinfo-dimlist-oob-read referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
- vuldb.com https://vuldb.com/submit/808040 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 4.0 | 4.8 | CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P |
| CNA | 3.1 | 3.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:P/RL:O/RC:C |
| CNA | 3.0 | 3.3 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:P/RL:O/RC:C |
| CNA | 2.0 | 1.7 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P/E:POC/RL:OF/RC:C |
| GitHub | 3.1 | 3.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L |
| CNA | 4.0 | 1.9 | CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X |
| CNA | 3.1 | 3.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L |
| NVD | 3.1 | 5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| CNA | 2.0 | 1.7 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P |
| OSV | 3.1 | 5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| pypi | gdal | <3.13.0 |
3.13.0 |
| bitnami | gdal | <3.13.0 |
3.13.0 |
| julia | GDAL_jll | <305.1300.0+0 |
305.1300.0+0 |
Affected products
- OSGeo gdal
Classification
References
-
github.com
/OSGeo/gdal/commit/a791f70f8eaec540974ec989ca6fb00266b7646c
patch, web
-
github.com
/OSGeo/gdal/releases/tag/v3.13.0RC1
patch, web, release-notes, article, advisory
-
github.com
/OSGeo/gdal/issues/14379
issue-tracking, web, exploit, patch, vendor-advisory, advisory
-
github.com
/biniamf/pocs/tree/main/gdal-gdapi-gdfinfo-dimlist-oob-read
exploit, web, third-party-advisory, advisory, evidence
-
vuldb.com
/submit/808040
third-party-advisory, web, exploit, vdb-entry, advisory, evidence
-
vuldb.com
/vuln/361841
vdb-entry, technical-description, web, third-party-advisory, advisory
-
vuldb.com
/vuln/361841/cti
signature, permissions-required, web, vdb-entry, report
-
github.com
/OSGeo/gdal/
product, web
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-8088
advisory, web
-
github.com
/OSGeo/gdal
package, web
-
github.com
/advisories/GHSA-j3f5-rw74-g4rv
web, advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2026-8088
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-j3f5-rw74-g4rv
- NVD CVE-2026-8088
- OSV BIT-gdal-2026-8088
- OSV JLSEC-2026-770
- OSV PYSEC-2026-2156
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