Red Hat Bugzilla – Bug 1634132
CVE-2018-17437 hdf5: memory leak in H5O_dtype_decode_helper() in H5Odtype.c
Last modified: 2018-10-18 20:14:11 EDT
A flaw was found in HDF HDF5 through 1.10.3 library. A memory leak in the H5O_dtype_decode_helper() function in H5Odtype.c allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a crafted HDF5 file. References: https://github.com/SegfaultMasters/covering360/tree/master/HDF5/vuln5#memory-leak-in-h5o_dtype_decode_helper
Created hdf5 tracking bugs for this issue: Affects: epel-all [bug 1634137] Affects: fedora-all [bug 1634136]