CVE-2018-13872
UnknownEPSS 1.85%
Last modified
CVE-2018-13872 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. An issue was discovered in the HDF HDF5 1.8.20 library. There is a heap-based buffer overflow in the function H5G_ent_decode in H5Gent.c.. EPSS estimates a 1.85% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An issue was discovered in the HDF HDF5 1.8.20 library. There is a heap-based buffer overflow in the function H5G_ent_decode in H5Gent.c.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Hdfgroup | Hdf5 | 1.8.20 |
References
- https://github.com/TeamSeri0us/pocs/tree/master/hdf5Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/TeamSeri0us/pocs/tree/master/hdf5Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-13872?
An issue was discovered in the HDF HDF5 1.8.20 library. There is a heap-based buffer overflow in the function H5G_ent_decode in H5Gent.c.
How severe is CVE-2018-13872?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-13872 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.85% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-13872?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2018-13872?
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