CVE-2016-4333
The HDF5 1.8.16 library allocating space for the array using a value from the file has an impact within the loop for initializing said array allowing a value within the file to modify the loop's terminator. Due to this, an aggressor can cause the loop's index to point outside the bounds of the array when initializing it.
- Score
- CVSS 3.0 8.6 High
- Status
- Modified - cret@cert.org
- Published
- 2016-11-18
- Last modified
- 2024-08-06
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119
Affected products
References
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3727
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94416
- http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0179/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-13