Echo: hdf5: security update to 1.14.5+repack-3+e1

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 458607

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

- A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in HDF5 up to 1.14.6. This affects the function
H5FS__sinfo_Srialize_Sct_cb of the file src/H5FScache.c. The manipulation of the argument sect leads to
heap-based buffer overflow. Local access is required to approach this attack. The exploit has been
disclosed to the public and may be used. (CVE-2025-2914)

Solution

Update the hdf5 library and its related packages to version 1.14.5+repack-3+e1 or later.

See Also

https://advisory.echohq.com/cve/CVE-2025-2914

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 458607

Version: Revision 1.2

Type: Local

Published: 10/2/2026

Updated: 10/5/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 1.2

Percentile: 0.01

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 1.7

Temporal Score: 1.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-2914

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.3

Temporal Score: 3

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.8

Threat Score: 1.9

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:P

Vector: 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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/15/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/28/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-2914

IAVB: 2025-B-0209-S