DEBIAN-CVE-2017-17509

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    DEBIAN-CVE-2017-17509

    Published: 11 Dec 2017Last Modified: 1 Sept 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2017-17509

    Summary:

    Details: In HDF5 1.10.1, there is an out of bounds write vulnerability in the function H5G__ent_decode_vec in H5Gcache.c in libhdf5.a. For example, h5dump would crash or possibly have unspecified other impact someone opens a crafted hdf5 file.

    References: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-17509

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: hdf5

    Purl: pkg:deb/debian/hdf5?arch=source&distro=bookworm

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -1.10.4+repack-1

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High