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CVE-2017-17509
HIGH · CVSS 8.8
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2017-12-11T03:29:00.550 · Last modified 2026-06-17T01:10:53.780

Summary

In HDF5 1.10.1, there is an out of bounds write vulnerability in the function H5G__ent_decode_vec in H5Gcache.c in libhdf5.a. For example, h5dump would crash or possibly have unspecified other impact someone opens a crafted hdf5 file.

Affected products

hdfgroup — hdf5

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References

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