CVE-2016-4332
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Nov 18, 2016
- Updated
- Aug 6, 2024
- Reserved
- Apr 27, 2016
Description
The library's failure to check if certain message types support a particular flag, the HDF5 1.8.16 library will cast the structure to an alternative structure and then assign to fields that aren't supported by the message type and the library will write outside the bounds of the heap buffer. This can lead to code execution under the context of the library.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
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References
- 94417vdb-entry
- GLSA-201701-13vendor-advisory
- DSA-3727vendor-advisory
- http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0178/
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