VDB
CVE-2018-17437
CVE-2018-17437
PUBLISHED
CVSS 6.5 MEDIUM
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.
EPSS 1.33% · 69.4th percentile
Risk Scores
CVSS 3.0
6.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS Score
1.33%
69.4th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS | hdf5 | 1.8.16+docs-4ubuntu1, 1.8.16+docs-4, 1.8.16+docs-3ubuntu1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | hdf5 | 1.10.7+repack-4ubuntu1, 0, 1.10.6+repack-5 |
| Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS | hdf5 | 0, 1.8.11-3ubuntu1, 1.8.11-5ubuntu1 |
| Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS | hdf5 | *, 1.10.4+repack-11ubuntu1+esm1, 1.10.4+repack-11ubuntu1 |
| Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS | hdf5 | *, 1.10.0-patch1+docs-4ubuntu0.1~esm1, 1.10.0-patch1+docs-4 |
Timeline
- Sep 24, 2018 CVE Published
- Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score
- Jun 23, 2021 EPSS Score
- Aug 25, 2021 EPSS Score
- Oct 27, 2021 EPSS Score
- Dec 29, 2021 EPSS Score
- Mar 1, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 3, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 5, 2022 EPSS Score
- Nov 9, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jan 11, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-17437 third-party-advisory
- https://github.com/SegfaultMasters/covering360/tree/master/HDF5/vuln5#memory-leak-in-h5o_dtype_decode_helper third-party-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-17437 third-party-advisory
- Multiples vulnérabilités dans VMware Tanzu advisory