CVE-2020-10809

Medium

Description

An issue was discovered in HDF5 through 1.12.0. A heap-based buffer overflow exists in the function Decompress() located in decompress.c. It can be triggered by sending a crafted file to the gif2h5 binary. It allows an attacker to cause Denial of Service.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.5
Exploit probability—
ProductHdfgroup Hdf5
PublishedMar 22, 2020
First seenMar 22, 2020

How to fix

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

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
hdfgroup hdf5v ≤ 1.12.0—

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