PT-2018-12240 · Hdf · Hdf5

Published 2018-07-10 · Updated 2020-08-24 · CVE-2018-13872

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

9.8

Critical

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions HDF5 version 1.8.20

Description A heap-based buffer overflow issue was found in the H5G ent decode function in H5Gent.c.

Recommendations For version 1.8.20, consider applying a patch or fix to address the heap-based buffer overflow in the H5G ent decode function. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Memory Corruption

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-787

Related Identifiers

CVE-2018-13872

Affected Products

Hdf5

References · 6

• 🔥 https://github.com/TeamSeri0us/pocs/tree/master/hdf5 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-13872 · Security Note
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-13872 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-13872 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2018-13872 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-13872 · Vendor Advisory