Bug 1607608 (CVE-2018-14460)

Summary: CVE-2018-14460 hdf5: Heap-based buffer over-read in the function H5O_sdspace_decode in H5Osdspace.c
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Pedro Sampaio <psampaio>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
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Version: unspecifiedCC: anto.trande, apevec, caolanm, c.david86, chrisw, dakingun, hbrock, igor.raits, jjoyce, jschluet, jslagle, lhh, lpeer, markmc, mburns, orion, rbryant, sclewis, slinaber, tdecacqu
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Bug Depends On: 1607609, 1607610, 1607611, 1608144, 1608145, 1608146, 1608147, 1608148, 1608149, 1608150    
Bug Blocks: 1600994    

Description Pedro Sampaio 2018-07-23 19:54:20 UTC 
An issue was discovered in the HDF HDF5 1.8.20 library. There is a heap-based buffer over-read in the function H5O_sdspace_decode in H5Osdspace.c.

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https://github.com/TeamSeri0us/pocs/blob/master/hdf5/README3.md
Comment 1 Pedro Sampaio 2018-07-23 19:55:29 UTC 
Created hdf5 tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: epel-all [bug 1607610]
Affects: fedora-all [bug 1607609]