CVE-2017-17506 (NVD)

2017-12-11

In HDF5 1.10.1, there is an out of bounds read vulnerability in the function H5Opline_pline_decode in H5Opline.c in libhdf5.a. For example, h5dump would crash when someone opens a crafted hdf5 file.

Products Hdf5
Type Out-of-bounds Read (CWE-125)
First patch - None (likely due to unavailable code)
Links https://github.com/xiaoqx/pocs/tree/master/hdf5/readme.md