CVE-2016-4331
When decoding data out of a dataset encoded with the H5Z_NBIT decoding, the HDF5 1.8.16 library will fail to ensure that the precision is within the bounds of the size leading to arbitrary code execution.
- Score
- CVSS 3.0 8.6 High
- Status
- Modified - cret@cert.org
- Published
- 2016-11-18
- Last modified
- 2024-08-06
- Weaknesses
- CWE-787
Affected products
References
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3727
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94411
- http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0177/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-13