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CVE-2017-17508 Details

Description

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.

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:6.5 MEDIUMVector:CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://github.com/xiaoqx/pocs/tree/master/hdf5/readme.md CVEThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/xiaoqx/pocs/tree/master/hdf5/readme.md [email protected]Third Party Advisory

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-369Divide By Zero[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
hdfgroup hdf5
1.10.1

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:hdfgroup:hdf5:1.10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

5 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2017-17508
NVD Published Date:
Dec 11, 2017
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2017-17508 Details - Not Deferred