Bug 1678256 (CVE-2019-8397)

Summary: CVE-2019-8397 hdf5: Out-of-Bounds Read in function H5T_close_real in H5T.c
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Dhananjay Arunesh <darunesh>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
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Version: unspecifiedCC: anto.trande, c.david86, dakingun, hbrock, igor.raits, jjoyce, jschluet, jslagle, lhh, lpeer, mburns, orion, sclewis, slinaber
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Bug Depends On: 1678257, 1679083, 1679084, 1679085, 1679086, 1679087, 1679088    
Bug Blocks: 1678263    

Description Dhananjay Arunesh 2019-02-18 11:30:12 UTC
An issue was discovered in the HDF HDF5 1.10.4 library. There is an out of bounds read in the function H5T_close_real in H5T.c.

Reference:
https://github.com/magicSwordsMan/PAAFS/tree/master/vul5

Comment 1 Dhananjay Arunesh 2019-02-18 11:30:23 UTC
Created hdf5 tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1678257]