DEBIAN-CVE-2018-17438

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/DEBIAN-CVE-2018-17438
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2018-17438.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2018-17438
Upstream
Published
2018-09-24T14:29:01Z
Modified
2025-09-19T06:10:17Z
Summary
[none]
Details

A SIGFPE signal is raised in the function H5D_selectio() 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.

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-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

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-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

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-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

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-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}