Vulnerability Details : CVE-2017-17505
In HDF5 1.10.1, there is a NULL pointer dereference in the function H5O_pline_decode in the H5Opline.c file in libhdf5.a. For example, h5dump would crash when someone opens a crafted hdf5 file.
Vulnerability category: Memory Corruption
Products affected by CVE-2017-17505
- cpe:2.3:a:hdfgroup:hdf5:1.10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2017-17505
0.14%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 51 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2017-17505
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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4.3
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
8.6
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2.9
|
NIST | |
|
6.5
|
MEDIUM | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
2.8
|
3.6
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2017-17505
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The product dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid but is NULL.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2017-17505
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https://github.com/xiaoqx/pocs/tree/master/hdf5/readme.md
pocs/readme.md at master · xiaoqx/pocs · GitHubThird Party Advisory
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