Upstream information
Description
In the HDF5 1.8.16 library's failure to check if the number of dimensions for an array read from the file is within the bounds of the space allocated for it, a heap-based buffer overflow will occur, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution.SUSE information
Overall state of this security issue: Does not affect SUSE products
This issue is currently rated as having important severity.
| National Vulnerability Database | |
|---|---|
| Base Score | 6.9 |
| Vector | AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| Access Vector | Local |
| Access Complexity | Medium |
| Authentication | None |
| Confidentiality Impact | Complete |
| Integrity Impact | Complete |
| Availability Impact | Complete |
| National Vulnerability Database | |
|---|---|
| Base Score | 8.6 |
| Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| Attack Vector | Local |
| Attack Complexity | Low |
| Privileges Required | None |
| User Interaction | Required |
| Scope | Changed |
| Confidentiality Impact | High |
| Integrity Impact | High |
| Availability Impact | High |
| CVSSv3 Version | 3 |
SUSE Security Advisories:
- openSUSE-SU-2018:1051-1, published Fri Dec 8 15:49:00 2023
- openSUSE-SU-2018:1056-1, published Fri Dec 8 15:49:00 2023
List of released packages
| Product(s) | Fixed package version(s) | References |
|---|---|---|
| SUSE Package Hub 12 |
| Patchnames: openSUSE-2018-392 |
Status of this issue by product and package
Please note that this evaluation state might be work in progress, incomplete or outdated. Also information for service packs in the LTSS phase is only included for issues meeting the LTSS criteria. If in doubt, feel free to contact us for clarification. The updates are grouped by state of their lifecycle. SUSE product lifecycles are documented on the lifecycle page.
| Product(s) | Source package | State |
|---|---|---|
| Products under Long Term Service Pack support and receiving important and critical security fixes. | ||
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 | hdf5 | Analysis |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 | hdf5 | Unsupported |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3 | hdf5 | Analysis |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for HPC 15 SP2 | hdf5 | Unsupported |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for HPC 15 SP3 | hdf5 | Analysis |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 | hdf5 | Analysis |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-ESPOS | hdf5 | Unsupported |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 | hdf5 | Analysis |
| Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore. | ||
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP2 | hdf5 | Analysis |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP3 | hdf5 | Analysis |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP4 | hdf5 | Analysis |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 | hdf5 | Unsupported |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1-ESPOS | hdf5 | Unsupported |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1-LTSS | hdf5 | Unsupported |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-ESPOS | hdf5 | Unsupported |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-LTSS | hdf5 | Unsupported |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for HPC 12 | hdf5 | Analysis |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for HPC 15 | hdf5 | Unsupported |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Package Hub 15 SP1 | hdf5 | Unsupported |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Package Hub 15 SP3 | hdf5 | Unsupported |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 | hdf5 | Analysis |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 | hdf5 | Analysis |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 | hdf5 | Analysis |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2 | hdf5 | Analysis |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 | hdf5 | Analysis |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4 | hdf5 | Analysis |
| SUSE Package Hub 12 | hdf5 | Released |
SUSE Timeline for this CVE
CVE page created: Sat Nov 19 00:15:23 2016CVE page last modified: Fri Nov 1 12:09:28 2024