CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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5.4 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability was found in HDF5 up to 1.10.3 (Database Software). It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is the function H5O_dtype_decode_helper
of the file H5Odtype.c. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource management vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-399. Impacted is availability. CVE summarizes:
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.
The bug was discovered 09/24/2018. The weakness was disclosed 09/24/2018 (Website). The advisory is available at github.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2018-17437 since 09/24/2018. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The entries 124444, 124443, 124441 and 124440 are pretty similar.
Product
Type
Name
Version
License
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.4VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.4
VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.3
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍
NVD Base Score: 6.5
NVD Vector: 🔍
CVSSv2
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VulDB Base Score: 🔍
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍
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Exploiting
Class: Resource managementCWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
ATT&CK: Unknown
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
EPSS Score: 🔍
EPSS Percentile: 🔍
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Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
09/24/2018 🔍09/24/2018 🔍
09/24/2018 🔍
09/24/2018 🔍
09/25/2018 🔍
03/27/2020 🔍
Sources
Advisory: github.comStatus: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2018-17437 (🔍)
See also: 🔍
Entry
Created: 09/25/2018 12:44Updated: 03/27/2020 08:17
Changes: 09/25/2018 12:44 (57), 03/27/2020 08:17 (1)
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