CVE-2016-4330

High

Description

In the HDF5 1.8.16 library's failure to check if the number of dimensions for an array read from the file is within the bounds of the space allocated for it, a heap-based buffer overflow will occur, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution.

SeverityHigh

CVSS8.6

Exploit probability—

ProductHdfgroup Hdf5

PublishedNov 18, 2016

First seenNov 18, 2016

How to fix

Vendor advisories

security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-13

Affected products

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
hdfgroup hdf5	1.8.16	—

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