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CVE-2018-17435
MEDIUM · CVSS 6.5
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2018-09-24T14:29:00.807 · Last modified 2026-06-17T01:45:49.733

Summary

A heap-based buffer over-read in H5O_attr_decode() in H5Oattr.c in the HDF HDF5 through 1.10.3 library allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted HDF5 file. This issue was triggered while converting an HDF file to GIF file.

Affected products

hdfgroup — hdf5

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References

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