vulnerability

Ubuntu: USN-5272-1 (CVE-2018-17234): HDF5 vulnerabilities

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Sep 20, 2018
Added
Mar 22, 2023
Modified
Aug 18, 2025

Description

Memory leak in the H5O__chunk_deserialize() function in H5Ocache.c in the HDF HDF5 through 1.10.3 library allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a crafted HDF5 file.

Solutions

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