CVE-2018-14034: High severity hdf5 vulnerability
Published Jul 13, 2018
·Updated
An issue was discovered in the HDF HDF5 1.8.20 library. There is an out of bounds read in the function H5Oplinereset in H5Opline.c.
Affected Software
1 affected component
HDFGroup hdf5=1.8.20
Event History
Jul 13, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the severity of CVE-2018-14034?
CVE-2018-14034 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause out of bounds reads.
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How do I fix CVE-2018-14034?
To fix CVE-2018-14034, upgrade your HDF5 library to version 1.8.21 or higher.
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What issues does CVE-2018-14034 cause?
CVE-2018-14034 can lead to information leakage or unexpected behavior in applications using the affected HDF5 library.
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Who is affected by CVE-2018-14034?
CVE-2018-14034 affects users and applications that utilize the HDF5 version 1.8.20 library.
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Where can I find more information about CVE-2018-14034?
For more information about CVE-2018-14034, refer to security advisories and vulnerability databases.