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TI-2026-07126 Aliases CVE-2026-8088GHSA-j3f5-rw74-g4rv

OSGeo gdal GDapi.c GDfieldinfo out-of-bounds

Priority MEDIUM 55CWE-119Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Attack requirements
None
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · None · Low
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and GitHub.

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.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00246 15th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 2 exploit referencesTagged by NVD and the CNA
Fix Fixed gdal (OSGeo): 3.13.0RC1GDAL (PyPI): 3.13.0

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Poc
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
OSGeogdal3.13.0dev-43.13.0RC1Patch availableCNA
—GDAL (PyPI)before 3.13.03.13.0Patch availableGHSA-j3f5-rw74-g4rv
  • gdal VendorOSGeo Affected 3.13.0dev-4 Fixed in 3.13.0RC1 Patch available CNA
  • GDAL (PyPI) Vendor— Affected before 3.13.0 Fixed in 3.13.0 Patch available GHSA-j3f5-rw74-g4rv

CPE configurations NVD · 3

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:gdal:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 3.12.4VulnerableOSGeo
cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:gdal:3.13.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*3.13.0 beta1VulnerableOSGeo
cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:gdal:3.13.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*3.13.0 beta2VulnerableOSGeo
  • cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:gdal:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 3.12.4 Vulnerable ·OSGeo
  • cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:gdal:3.13.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.13.0 beta1 Vulnerable ·OSGeo
  • cpe:2.3:a:osgeo:gdal:3.13.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.13.0 beta2 Vulnerable ·OSGeo

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA gdal (OSGeo) Fixed in 3.13.0RC1
  • Fix · GHSA-j3f5-rw74-g4rv GDAL (PyPI) Fixed in 3.13.0 Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-8088
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-j3f5-rw74-g4rv

References

  • TI-2026-36264 Stack-based buffer overflow in GDAL CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2025-21099 Buffer Overflow vulnerability in gdal 3.10.2 allows a local attacker to cause a denial of… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5
  • TI-2026-07234 OSGeo gdal Grid File GDapi.c GDSDfldsrch heap-based overflow CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 4.8
  • TI-2026-07233 OSGeo gdal SWapi.c SWSDfldsrch heap-based overflow CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 4.8
  • TI-2026-07125 OSGeo gdal GDapi.c GDnentries heap-based overflow CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 4.8
  • TI-2026-07124 OSGeo gdal SWapi.c SWnentries heap-based overflow CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 4.8
See all 11 →

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