Hdf5
CVE-2020-10811
MEDIUM
Severity by source
AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.
CVSS VectorNVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Lifecycle Timeline
1DescriptionNVD
An 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.
AnalysisAI
An issue was discovered in HDF5 through 1.12.0. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.
Technical ContextAI
This vulnerability is classified as Out-of-bounds Read (CWE-125), which allows attackers to read data from memory outside the intended buffer boundaries. An 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. Affected products include: Hdfgroup Hdf5. Version information: through 1.12.0..
RemediationAI
No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Validate array indices and buffer lengths. Use memory-safe languages. Enable AddressSanitizer during testing.
An issue was discovered in the HDF HDF5 1.8.20 library. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remote
An issue was discovered in the HDF HDF5 1.8.20 library. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remote
An issue was discovered in the HDF HDF5 1.8.20 library. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remote
An issue was discovered in the HDF HDF5 1.8.20 library. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remote
An issue was discovered in the HDF HDF5 1.8.20 library. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remote
An issue was discovered in the HDF HDF5 1.8.20 library. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remote
An issue was discovered in the HDF HDF5 1.8.20 library. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remote
An issue was discovered in the HDF HDF5 1.8.20 library. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remote
An issue was discovered in the HDF HDF5 1.8.20 library. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remote
An issue was discovered in the HDF HDF5 1.8.20 library. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remote
In HDF5 1.10.1, there is an out of bounds write vulnerability in the function H5G__ent_decode_vec in H5Gcache.c in libhd
An issue was discovered in the HDF HDF5 1.10.4 library. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), this vulnerability is remotely e
Same weakness CWE-125 – Out-of-bounds Read
View allSame technique Buffer Overflow
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