CVE-2020-10811

Summary

CVECVE-2020-10811
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2020-03-22 18:15:00 UTC
Updated2020-04-30 13:23:00 UTC
DescriptionAn issue was discovered in HDF5 through 1.12.0. A heap-based buffer over-read exists in the function H5O__layout_decode() located in H5Olayout.c. It allows an attacker to cause Denial of Service.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-125

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Hdfgroup Hdf5 All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
hdf5-reports/Vuln_2 at master · Loginsoft-Research/hdf5-reports · GitHub MISC github.com Exploit, Third Party Advisory
CVE-2020-10811: Heap buffer overflow in H5Olayout.c – HDF5 - 1.13.0 - Loginsoft Research MISC research.loginsoft.com Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Source of RELEASE.txt - hdf5 - Bitbucket MISC bitbucket.hdfgroup.org Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 501865 Alpine Linux Security Update for hdf5
  • 504924 Alpine Linux Security Update for hdf5
  • 753223 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for hdf5 (SUSE-SU-2022:1912-1)
  • 753231 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for hdf5 (SUSE-SU-2022:1910-1)
  • 753383 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for hdf5 (SUSE-SU-2022:1903-1)
  • 753384 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for hdf5, suse-hpc (SUSE-SU-2022:1911-1)
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