An issue was discovered in HDF5 through 1.12.0. A heap-based buffer overflow exists in the function Decompress() located in decompress.c. It can be triggered by sending a crafted file to the gif2h5 binary. It allows an attacker to cause Denial of Service.
References
Link | Resource |
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https://research.loginsoft.com/bugs/heap-overflow-in-decompress-c-hdf5-1-13-0/ | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
https://bitbucket.hdfgroup.org/projects/HDFFV/repos/hdf5/browse/release_docs/RELEASE.txt | Release Notes Third Party Advisory |
https://github.com/Loginsoft-Research/hdf5-reports/tree/master/Vuln_1 | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
Configurations
Information
Published : 2020-03-22 11:15
Updated : 2020-04-30 06:22
NVD link : CVE-2020-10809
Mitre link : CVE-2020-10809
JSON object : View
CWE
CWE-787
Out-of-bounds Write
Products Affected
hdfgroup
- hdf5