Submit #592587: HDF5 1.14.6 Heap-based Buffer Overflowinfo

TitleHDF5 1.14.6 Heap-based Buffer Overflow
DescriptionAddressSanitizer reports a heap-buffer-overflow in the H5C__reconstruct_cache_entry function of H5Cimage.c. The issue seems related to handling cache entry structures, specifically when reconstructing entries from image data. Accesses appear to go out-of-bounds, possibly due to incorrect assumptions about buffer size or data layout.
Source⚠️ https://github.com/HDFGroup/hdf5/issues/5579
User
 Rulkallos (UID 86201)
Submission06/08/2025 06:14 (10 months ago)
Moderation06/19/2025 08:19 (11 days later)
StatusAccepted
VulDB entry313273 [HDF5 up to 1.14.6 H5Cimage.c H5C__reconstruct_cache_entry heap-based overflow]
Points19

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