CVE-2016-4333

The HDF5 1.8.16 library allocating space for the array using a value from the file has an impact within the loop for initializing said array allowing a value within the file to modify the loop's terminator. Due to this, an aggressor can cause the loop's index to point outside the bounds of the array when initializing it.

CVSS v3.0

8.6 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v2.0

6.9 MEDIUMAV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

EPSS

0.61% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 47th percentile

Published

2016-11-18

Updated

2024-08-06

Proof-of-concept exploits (1)

• http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0179/

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-2016-4332
• CVE-2016-4335
• CVE-2016-4331
• CVE-2016-4336
• CVE-2016-4330
• CVE-2016-4337