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CVE-2017-17508

Divide By Zero

Published: Dec 11, 2017 | Modified: Dec 19, 2017
CVSS 3.x
6.5
MEDIUM
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.x
4.3 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
3.3 LOW
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Ubuntu
MEDIUM
Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-17508
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/369.html

In HDF5 1.10.1, there is a divide-by-zero vulnerability in the function H5T_set_loc in the H5T.c file in libhdf5.a. For example, h5dump would crash when someone opens a crafted hdf5 file.

Weakness

The product divides a value by zero.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Hdf5 Hdfgroup 1.10.1 (including) 1.10.1 (including)
Hdf5 Ubuntu artful *
Hdf5 Ubuntu bionic *
Hdf5 Ubuntu cosmic *
Hdf5 Ubuntu esm-apps/bionic *
Hdf5 Ubuntu esm-apps/xenial *
Hdf5 Ubuntu trusty *
Hdf5 Ubuntu trusty/esm *
Hdf5 Ubuntu upstream *
Hdf5 Ubuntu xenial *
Hdf5 Ubuntu zesty *

References

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