Vulnerability Details CVE-2016-4330
In the HDF5 1.8.16 library's failure to check if the number of dimensions for an array read from the file is within the bounds of the space allocated for it, a heap-based buffer overflow will occur, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.001
EPSS Ranking 30.1%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 8.6
CVSS v2 Score 6.9
References
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3727
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94414
- http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0176/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-13
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3727
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94414
- http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0176/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-13