vulnerability

Debian: CVE-2018-15671: hdf5 -- security update

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Aug 21, 2018
Added
May 15, 2025
Modified
Mar 30, 2026

Description

An issue was discovered in the HDF HDF5 1.10.2 library. Excessive stack consumption has been detected in the function H5P__get_cb() in H5Pint.c during an attempted parse of a crafted HDF file. This results in denial of service.

Solution

no-fix-debian-deb-package
Title
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