CVE-2018-17439 is a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability found in the HDF HDF5 1.10.3 library, specifically within the H5S_extent_get_dims() function, which occurs during the conversion of an HDF5 file to a GIF file. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) can be triggered remotely with low attack complexity, requiring user interaction, and could lead to high availability impact. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.10.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:hdfgroup:hdf5:1.10.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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