Out-of-bounds Write Affecting libhdf5_hl_1_10_11-gnu-hpc package, versions <1.10.11-150400.3.12.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server security rating

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.09% (41st percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-SLES155-LIBHDF5HL11011GNUHPC-6256253
  • published 21 Feb 2024
  • disclosed 20 Feb 2024

How to fix?

Upgrade SLES:15.5 libhdf5_hl_1_10_11-gnu-hpc to version 1.10.11-150400.3.12.1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libhdf5_hl_1_10_11-gnu-hpc package and not the libhdf5_hl_1_10_11-gnu-hpc package as distributed by SLES. See How to fix? for SLES:15.5 relevant fixed versions and status.

Buffer Overflow vulnerability in HDFGroup hdf5-h5dump 1.12.0 through 1.13.0 allows attackers to cause a denial of service via h5tools_str_sprint in /hdf5/tools/lib/h5tools_str.c.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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NVD

7.5 high
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    None
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    None
  • Integrity (I)
    None
  • Availability (A)
    High
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SUSE

6.6 medium
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Red Hat

7.5 high