Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime Affecting hdf5-gnu-hpc-devel package, versions <1.10.8-150300.4.3.1
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-SLES153-HDF5GNUHPCDEVEL-2856920
- published 3 Jun 2022
- disclosed 8 Jun 2022
Introduced: 3 Jun 2022
CVE-2018-17437 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade SLES:15.3 hdf5-gnu-hpc-devel to version 1.10.8-150300.4.3.1 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream hdf5-gnu-hpc-devel package and not the hdf5-gnu-hpc-devel package as distributed by SLES.
See How to fix? for SLES:15.3 relevant fixed versions and status.
Memory leak in the H5O_dtype_decode_helper() function in H5Odtype.c in the HDF HDF5 through 1.10.3 library allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a crafted HDF5 file.