CVE-2017-17509

High

Description

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.

SeverityHigh
CVSS8.8
Exploit probability—
ProductHdfgroup Hdf5
PublishedDec 11, 2017
First seenDec 11, 2017

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
hdfgroup hdf51.10.1—

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CVE-2017-17509 · Hdfgroup Hdf5 · Dark Radar