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CVE-2019-8396
MEDIUM · CVSS 6.5
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2019-02-17T06:29:00.237 · Last modified 2026-06-17T02:41:56.960

Summary

A buffer overflow in H5O__layout_encode in H5Olayout.c in the HDF HDF5 through 1.10.4 library allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted HDF5 file. This issue was triggered while repacking an HDF5 file, aka "Invalid write of size 2."

Affected products

hdfgroup — hdf5

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References

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