DEBIAN-CVE-2018-17437

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-17437
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2018-17437.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2018-17437
Upstream
Published
2018-09-24T14:29:01.043Z
Modified
2025-11-14T03:01:18.459688Z
Severity
  • 6.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

Memory leak in the H5Odtypedecode_helper() function in H5Odtype.c in the HDF HDF5 through 1.10.3 library allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a crafted HDF5 file.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / hdf5

Package

Name
hdf5
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/hdf5?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.10.6+repack-2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2018-17437.json"

Debian:12 / hdf5

Package

Name
hdf5
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/hdf5?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.10.6+repack-2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2018-17437.json"

Debian:13 / hdf5

Package

Name
hdf5
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/hdf5?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.10.6+repack-2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2018-17437.json"

Debian:14 / hdf5

Package

Name
hdf5
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/hdf5?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.10.6+repack-2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2018-17437.json"