CVE-2018-17433

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Source
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-17433
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2018-17433.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2018-17433
Downstream
Related
Published
2018-09-24T14:29:00Z
Modified
2025-07-29T07:56:42.113918Z
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

A heap-based buffer overflow in ReadGifImageDesc() in gifread.c in the HDF HDF5 through 1.10.3 library allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted HDF5 file. This issue was triggered while converting a GIF file to an HDF 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

Affected versions

1.*

1.10.6+repack-4
1.10.6+repack-4+deb11u1
1.10.6+repack-5
1.10.7+repack-1
1.10.7+repack-2
1.10.7+repack-3
1.10.7+repack-4
1.10.8+repack-1
1.10.8+repack-2
1.10.8+repack-3
1.10.8+repack-4
1.10.8+repack1-1
1.10.10+repack-1
1.10.10+repack-2
1.10.10+repack-3
1.10.10+repack-3.1
1.10.10+repack-3.2
1.10.10+repack-3.2+ports
1.10.10+repack-3.3
1.10.10+repack-4
1.10.10+repack-5
1.12.0+repack-1~exp1
1.12.0+repack-1~exp2
1.12.2+repack-1~exp1
1.14.3+repack-1~exp1
1.14.3+repack1-1~exp2
1.14.3+repack1-1~exp3
1.14.4.3+repack-1~exp1
1.14.4.3+repack-1~exp2
1.14.4.3+repack-1~exp3
1.14.5+repack-1~exp1
1.14.5+repack-1~exp2
1.14.5+repack-1~exp3
1.14.5+repack-1~exp4
1.14.5+repack-1~exp5
1.14.5+repack-1~exp6
1.14.5+repack-1
1.14.5+repack-2
1.14.5+repack-3~exp1
1.14.5+repack-3~exp2
1.14.5+repack-3~exp3
1.14.5+repack-3~exp4
1.14.5+repack-3

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

Affected versions

1.*

1.10.8+repack1-1
1.10.10+repack-1
1.10.10+repack-2
1.10.10+repack-3
1.10.10+repack-3.1
1.10.10+repack-3.2
1.10.10+repack-3.2+ports
1.10.10+repack-3.3
1.10.10+repack-4
1.10.10+repack-5
1.12.0+repack-1~exp1
1.12.0+repack-1~exp2
1.12.2+repack-1~exp1
1.14.3+repack-1~exp1
1.14.3+repack1-1~exp2
1.14.3+repack1-1~exp3
1.14.4.3+repack-1~exp1
1.14.4.3+repack-1~exp2
1.14.4.3+repack-1~exp3
1.14.5+repack-1~exp1
1.14.5+repack-1~exp2
1.14.5+repack-1~exp3
1.14.5+repack-1~exp4
1.14.5+repack-1~exp5
1.14.5+repack-1~exp6
1.14.5+repack-1
1.14.5+repack-2
1.14.5+repack-3~exp1
1.14.5+repack-3~exp2
1.14.5+repack-3~exp3
1.14.5+repack-3~exp4
1.14.5+repack-3

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

Affected versions

1.*

1.14.5+repack-3

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

Git / github.com/hdfgroup/hdf5

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/hdfgroup/hdf5
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Last affected
21eef8a98ee6949c69d79c6c4d87fc8e4e38dc29