CWE
369
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2018-11207: Divide by Zero

First published: Wed May 16 2018(Updated: )

A division by zero was discovered in H5D__chunk_init in H5Dchunk.c in the HDF HDF5 1.10.2 library. It could allow a remote denial of service attack.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
HDF5=1.10.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2018-11207?

    CVE-2018-11207 has a severity rating that suggests it can lead to remote denial of service attacks.

  • How do I fix CVE-2018-11207?

    To fix CVE-2018-11207, upgrade to a version of HDF5 that is later than 1.10.2.

  • What software is affected by CVE-2018-11207?

    CVE-2018-11207 affects HDF5 version 1.10.2, managed by HDF Group.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2018-11207?

    CVE-2018-11207 is a division by zero vulnerability that can lead to a denial of service.

  • Can CVE-2018-11207 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2018-11207 can be exploited remotely, potentially impacting services using the affected software.

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