CVE-2018-15671 — Uncontrolled Resource Consumption in Hdf5

CWE-400 — Uncontrolled Resource Consumption8 documents6 sources
Severity
6.5MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.4%
top 37.24%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
Hdfgroup Hdf5Debian Hdf5
Timeline
PublishedAug 21
Latest updateMay 14

Description

An issue was discovered in the HDF HDF5 1.10.2 library. Excessive stack consumption has been detected in the function H5P__get_cb() in H5Pint.c during an attempted parse of a crafted HDF file. This results in denial of service.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages2 packages

▶debiandebian/hdf5
▶NVDhdfgroup/hdf51.10.2

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-rr7g-hmc4-3pm3: An issue was discovered in the HDF HDF5 1↗2022-05-14
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OSV
CVE-2018-15671: An issue was discovered in the HDF HDF5 1↗2018-08-21
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📋Vendor Advisories

2
Red Hat
hdf5: Excessive stack consumption in the function H5P__get_cb() resulting in a denial of service↗2018-08-18
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Debian
CVE-2018-15671: hdf5 - An issue was discovered in the HDF HDF5 1.10.2 library. Excessive stack consumpt...↗2018
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💬Community

3
Bugzilla
CVE-2018-15671 CVE-2018-15672 hdf5: various flaws [fedora-all]↗2018-08-23
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Bugzilla
CVE-2018-15671 CVE-2018-15672 hdf5: various flaws [epel-all]↗2018-08-23
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Bugzilla
CVE-2018-15671 hdf5: Excessive stack consumption in the function H5P__get_cb() resulting in a denial of service↗2018-08-23
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