PT-2022-4359 · Libhdf5+3 · Libhdf5+3
Dave Mcdaniel
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Published
2022-08-22
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Updated
2024-09-12
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CVE-2022-26061
CVSS v3.1
7.8
High
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
libhdf5 version 1.10.4
Description
The issue is related to a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the gif2h5 functionality of the libhdf5 library. This vulnerability can be exploited by opening a specially crafted GIF file, potentially allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Recommendations
For libhdf5 version 1.10.4, consider disabling the gif2h5 functionality until a patch is available to prevent exploitation of the heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability.
Exploit
Fix
Memory Corruption
Heap Based Buffer Overflow
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Astra Linux
Debian
Red Os
Libhdf5