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GHSA-GFFV-475W-FVH4

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-05-17 00:27 – Updated: 2025-04-12 13:06

Details

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.

Severity ?

8.6 (High)


                  
                    CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

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CVE-2016-4330 (GCVE-0-2016-4330)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2016-11-18 20:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 00:25

Summary

Severity ?

No CVSS data available.

CWE

Assigner

certcc

References

URL

Tags

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	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94414	vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
	https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-13	vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
	http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3727	vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN

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GHSA-GFFV-475W-FVH4

CVE-2016-4330 (GCVE-0-2016-4330)

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