CVE-2018-11203: Divide by Zero

Published May 16, 2018
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Updated

A division by zero was discovered in H5Dbtreedecodekey in H5Dbtree.c in the HDF HDF5 1.10.2 library. It could allow a remote denial of service attack.

Affected Software

1 affected component
HDFGroup hdf5=1.10.2

Event History

May 16, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:00 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2018-11203?

CVE-2018-11203 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2018-11203?

To mitigate CVE-2018-11203, upgrade the HDF5 library to a version later than 1.10.2.

3

What is the impact of exploiting CVE-2018-11203?

Exploiting CVE-2018-11203 could lead to a remote denial of service attack, causing application crashes.

4

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2018-11203?

CVE-2018-11203 affects HDF5 version 1.10.2.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2018-11203?

Detailed information about CVE-2018-11203 can typically be found in security advisories or vulnerability databases.

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