A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in HDF5 up to 1.14.6. Affected by this issue is the function H5FS__sectfindnode of the file H5FSsection.c. The manipulation leads to heap-based buffer overflow. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.
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"id": "CVE-2025-6270",
"imported": "2026-04-29T08:59:44.778Z",
"modified": "2026-04-29T01:00:01.613Z",
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"published": "2025-06-19T17:15:27.167Z"
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