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CVE-2016-4332
- EPSS 0.81%
- Veröffentlicht 18.11.2016 20:59:03
- Zuletzt bearbeitet 06.05.2026 22:30:45
- Quelle cret@cert.org
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The library's failure to check if certain message types support a particular flag, the HDF5 1.8.16 library will cast the structure to an alternative structure and then assign to fields that aren't supported by the message type and the library will write outside the bounds of the heap buffer. This can lead to code execution under the context of the library.
| Typ | Quelle | Score | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPSS | FIRST.org | 0.81% | 0.522 |
| Quelle | Base Score | Exploit Score | Impact Score | Vector String |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nvd@nist.gov | 8.6 | 1.8 | 6 |
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
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| nvd@nist.gov | 6.9 | 3.4 | 10 |
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3727
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-13
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94417
http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0178/