Out-of-bounds Read in Hdfgroup Hdf5
CVE-2018-11206
An out of bounds read was discovered in H5O_fill_new_decode and H5O_fill_old_decode in H5Ofill.c in the HDF HDF5 1.10.2 library. It could allow a remote denial of service or information disclosure attack.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.028 (85.9th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 86th percentile — 85.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.028 · newest: 0.028 · change: -0.000
Affected products
- Hdfgroup Hdf5 — versions 1.10.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- github.com/TeamSeri0us/pocs/blob/master/hdf5/README2.md (Third Party Advisory)
- github.com/Twi1ight/fuzzing-pocs/tree/master/hdf5 (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/08/msg00009.html (mailing-list)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-11206?
- CVE-2018-11206 is a high-severity vulnerability in Hdfgroup Hdf5, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2018-05-16.
- How severe is CVE-2018-11206?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2018-11206 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.