Vulnerability Details : CVE-2018-17234
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.
Vulnerability category: Denial of service
Products affected by CVE-2018-17234
- cpe:2.3:a:hdfgroup:hdf5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2018-17234
0.12%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 46 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2018-17234
| 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
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
2.8
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3.6
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2018-17234
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The product does not release a resource after its effective lifetime has ended, i.e., after the resource is no longer needed.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2018-17234
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https://github.com/SegfaultMasters/covering360/tree/master/HDF5/vuln3#memory-leak---h5o__chunk_deserialize_memory_leak
covering360/HDF5/vuln3 at master · SegfaultMasters/covering360 · GitHubExploit;Third Party Advisory
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https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/08/msg00009.html
[SECURITY] [DLA 3522-1] hdf5 security update
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