GHSA-q7wr-wvj6-35g6

GHSA-q7wr-wvj6-35g6 PUBLISHED CVSS 6.5 MEDIUM

Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 17, 2022

In HDF5 1.10.1, there is an out of bounds read vulnerability in the function H5T_conv_struct_opt in H5Tconv.c in libhdf5.a. For example, h5dump would crash when someone opens a crafted hdf5 file.

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

Timeline

May 17, 2022 CVE Published
Apr 9, 2026 Security Advisory

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References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-17507 advisory
https://github.com/xiaoqx/pocs/tree/master/hdf5/readme.md exploit

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