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CVE-2018-17237

MEDIUMEPSS 71th pctl
6.5
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

A SIGFPE signal is raised in the function H5D__chunk_set_info_real() of H5Dchunk.c in the HDF HDF5 1.10.3 library during an attempted parse of a crafted HDF file, because of incorrect protection against division by zero. This issue is different from CVE-2018-11207.

CWE-369

How to fix

Remediation Available
hdf5Debian
Fixed in:1.10.6+repack-2CVE-2018-17237
Fixed in:1.10.6+repack-2CVE-2018-17237
Fixed in:1.10.6+repack-2CVE-2018-17237
Fixed in:1.10.6+repack-2CVE-2018-17237
hdf5Ubuntu
Fixed in:1.8.11-5ubuntu7.1+esm2USN-5272-1
Fixed in:1.8.16+docs-4ubuntu1.1+esm2USN-5272-1
Fixed in:1.10.0-patch1+docs-4ubuntu0.1~esm2USN-5272-1
Fixed in:1.10.4+repack-11ubuntu1+esm1USN-5272-1
hdf5-helpersUbuntu
Fixed in:1.8.11-5ubuntu7.1+esm2USN-5272-1
Fixed in:1.8.16+docs-4ubuntu1.1+esm2USN-5272-1
Fixed in:1.10.0-patch1+docs-4ubuntu0.1~esm2USN-5272-1
Fixed in:1.10.4+repack-11ubuntu1+esm1USN-5272-1
hdf5-toolsUbuntu
Fixed in:1.8.11-5ubuntu7.1+esm2USN-5272-1
Fixed in:1.8.16+docs-4ubuntu1.1+esm2USN-5272-1
Fixed in:1.10.0-patch1+docs-4ubuntu0.1~esm2USN-5272-1
Fixed in:1.10.4+repack-11ubuntu1+esm1USN-5272-1
libhdf5-10Ubuntu
Fixed in:1.8.16+docs-4ubuntu1.1+esm2USN-5272-1
libhdf5-100Ubuntu
Fixed in:1.10.0-patch1+docs-4ubuntu0.1~esm2USN-5272-1
libhdf5-103Ubuntu
Fixed in:1.10.4+repack-11ubuntu1+esm1USN-5272-1
libhdf5-7Ubuntu
Fixed in:1.8.11-5ubuntu7.1+esm2USN-5272-1
libhdf5-cpp-100Ubuntu
Fixed in:1.10.0-patch1+docs-4ubuntu0.1~esm2USN-5272-1
libhdf5-cpp-103Ubuntu
Fixed in:1.10.4+repack-11ubuntu1+esm1USN-5272-1
libhdf5-cpp-11Ubuntu
Fixed in:1.8.16+docs-4ubuntu1.1+esm2USN-5272-1
libhdf5-javaUbuntu
Fixed in:1.10.0-patch1+docs-4ubuntu0.1~esm2USN-5272-1
Fixed in:1.10.4+repack-11ubuntu1+esm1USN-5272-1
libhdf5-jniUbuntu
Fixed in:1.10.0-patch1+docs-4ubuntu0.1~esm2USN-5272-1
Fixed in:1.10.4+repack-11ubuntu1+esm1USN-5272-1
libhdf5-mpich-10Ubuntu
Fixed in:1.8.16+docs-4ubuntu1.1+esm2USN-5272-1
libhdf5-mpich-100Ubuntu
Fixed in:1.10.0-patch1+docs-4ubuntu0.1~esm2USN-5272-1
libhdf5-mpich-103Ubuntu
Fixed in:1.10.4+repack-11ubuntu1+esm1USN-5272-1
libhdf5-mpich2-7Ubuntu
Fixed in:1.8.11-5ubuntu7.1+esm2USN-5272-1
libhdf5-openmpi-10Ubuntu
Fixed in:1.8.16+docs-4ubuntu1.1+esm2USN-5272-1
libhdf5-openmpi-100Ubuntu
Fixed in:1.10.0-patch1+docs-4ubuntu0.1~esm2USN-5272-1
libhdf5-openmpi-103Ubuntu
Fixed in:1.10.4+repack-11ubuntu1+esm1USN-5272-1
libhdf5-openmpi-7Ubuntu
Fixed in:1.8.11-5ubuntu7.1+esm2USN-5272-1

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionRequired
ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

1.49%probability of exploitation in 30 days
71stpercentile

Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 71% of all known CVEs.

References

Exploit1
Other references1
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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2024-11-21.