8.8
CWE
125
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2019-9151

First published: Mon Feb 25 2019(Updated: )

An issue was discovered in the HDF HDF5 1.10.4 library. There is an out of bounds read in the function H5VM_memcpyvv in H5VM.c when called from H5D__compact_readvv in H5Dcompact.c.

Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
HDF5=1.10.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2019-9151?

    CVE-2019-9151 has a severity rating of medium due to the potential for out of bounds read exploitation.

  • How do I fix CVE-2019-9151?

    To address CVE-2019-9151, upgrade HDF5 to a version later than 1.10.4 that contains the relevant security patches.

  • What software is affected by CVE-2019-9151?

    CVE-2019-9151 specifically affects the HDF5 library version 1.10.4.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2019-9151?

    CVE-2019-9151 is classified as an out of bounds read vulnerability.

  • Which function is responsible for the vulnerability in CVE-2019-9151?

    The vulnerability in CVE-2019-9151 originates from the H5VM_memcpyvv function in H5VM.c.

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