8.8
CWE
125
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2018-14034

First published: Fri 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 H5O_pline_reset in H5Opline.c.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
HDF5=1.8.20

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • 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.

  • How do I fix CVE-2018-14034?

    To fix CVE-2018-14034, upgrade your HDF5 library to version 1.8.21 or higher.

  • 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.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2018-14034?

    CVE-2018-14034 affects users and applications that utilize the HDF5 version 1.8.20 library.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2018-14034?

    For more information about CVE-2018-14034, refer to security advisories and vulnerability databases.

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