Stack-based Buffer Overflow in HDF HDF5 Library

Stack-based Buffer Overflow in HDF HDF5 Library

CVE-2018-17439 · MEDIUM Severity

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An issue was discovered in the HDF HDF5 1.10.3 library. There is a stack-based buffer overflow in the function H5S_extent_get_dims() in H5S.c. Specifically, this issue occurs while converting an HDF5 file to a GIF file.

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