CVE-2026-86095

EUVD-2026-71788
Unidata netcdf-c through 4.10.1 contains an out-of-bounds write vulnerability in NC4_HDF5_inq_attname() that copies HDF5 attribute names into a fixed 256-byte buffer without length validation. Attackers can craft HDF5 files with oversized attribute names to overflow the destination buffer, causing memory corruption and crashes when applications enumerate attribute names.
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTPrimary
7.8 HIGH
LOCAL
LOW
NONE
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Awaiting analysis
This vulnerability is currently awaiting analysis.
Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 7.48%
Debian logo
Debian Releases
Debian Product
Codename
netcdf
bookworm
vulnerable
forky
vulnerable
sid
vulnerable
trixie
no-dsa
netcdf-parallel
bookworm
postponed
forky
vulnerable
sid
vulnerable
trixie
no-dsa
Ubuntu logo
Ubuntu Releases
Ubuntu Product
Codename
netcdf
bionic
deferred
focal
deferred
jammy
deferred
noble
deferred
resolute
deferred
trusty
deferred
xenial
deferred
netcdf-parallel
focal
needs-triage
jammy
needs-triage
noble
needs-triage
resolute
needs-triage