CVE-2022-25942 — Out-of-bounds Read in Hdf5

CWE-125 — Out-of-bounds Read7 documents6 sources
Severity
7.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.1%
top 73.42%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
3
Hdfgroup Hdf5Debian Hdf5Hdf5 Group Libhdf5
Timeline
PublishedAug 22
Latest updateAug 23

Description

An out-of-bounds read vulnerability exists in the gif2h5 functionality of HDF5 Group libhdf5 1.10.4. A specially-crafted GIF file can lead to code execution. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages4 packages

▶CVEListV5hdf5_group/libhdf51.10.4
▶Debianhdfgroup/hdf5< 1.10.10+repack-1+1
▶NVDhdfgroup/hdf51.10.4
▶debiandebian/hdf5< hdf5 1.10.10+repack-1 (forky)

🔴Vulnerability Details

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GHSA
GHSA-h4mx-hpfc-jg53: An out-of-bounds read vulnerability exists in the gif2h5 functionality of HDF5 Group libhdf5 1↗2022-08-23
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OSV
CVE-2022-25942: An out-of-bounds read vulnerability exists in the gif2h5 functionality of HDF5 Group libhdf5 1↗2022-08-22
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📋Vendor Advisories

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Red Hat
hdf5: HDF5 Group libhdf5 gif2h5 out-of-bounds read vulnerability↗2022-08-22
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Debian
CVE-2022-25942: hdf5 - An out-of-bounds read vulnerability exists in the gif2h5 functionality of HDF5 G...↗2022
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🕵️Threat Intelligence

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Talos
Vulnerability Spotlight: Three vulnerabilities in HDF5 file format could lead to remote code execution↗2022-08-16
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Talos
Vulnerability Spotlight: Three vulnerabilities in HDF5 file format could lead to remote code execution↗2022-08-16
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