CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2018-17438

Divide By Zero

Published: Sep 24, 2018 | Modified: Nov 21, 2024
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
4.3 LOW
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Ubuntu
MEDIUM
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A SIGFPE signal is raised in the function H5D__select_io() of H5Dselect.c in the HDF HDF5 through 1.10.3 library during an attempted parse of a crafted HDF file, because of incorrect protection against division by zero. It could allow a remote denial of service attack.

Weakness

The product divides a value by zero.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
Hdf5Hdfgroup*1.10.3 (including)
Hdf5Ubuntubionic*
Hdf5Ubuntucosmic*
Hdf5Ubuntudevel*
Hdf5Ubuntudisco*
Hdf5Ubuntueoan*
Hdf5Ubuntuesm-apps/bionic*
Hdf5Ubuntuesm-apps/focal*
Hdf5Ubuntuesm-apps/jammy*
Hdf5Ubuntuesm-apps/noble*
Hdf5Ubuntuesm-apps/xenial*
Hdf5Ubuntuesm-infra-legacy/trusty*
Hdf5Ubuntufocal*
Hdf5Ubuntugroovy*
Hdf5Ubuntuhirsute*
Hdf5Ubuntuimpish*
Hdf5Ubuntujammy*
Hdf5Ubuntukinetic*
Hdf5Ubuntulunar*
Hdf5Ubuntumantic*
Hdf5Ubuntunoble*
Hdf5Ubuntuoracular*
Hdf5Ubuntuplucky*
Hdf5Ubuntuquesting*
Hdf5Ubuntutrusty*
Hdf5Ubuntutrusty/esm*
Hdf5Ubuntuupstream*
Hdf5Ubuntuxenial*

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