In the HDF5 1.8.16 library's failure to check if the...
High severity
Unreviewed
Published
May 17, 2022
to the GitHub Advisory Database
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Updated Feb 3, 2023
Description
Published by the National Vulnerability Database
Nov 18, 2016
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database
May 17, 2022
Last updated
Feb 3, 2023
In the HDF5 1.8.16 library's failure to check if the number of dimensions for an array read from the file is within the bounds of the space allocated for it, a heap-based buffer overflow will occur, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution.
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