Out-of-bounds Write

2022-08-2308:03:30

Veracode Vulnerability Database

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libhdf5.so heap buffer overflow_security gif file_out-of-bound write

EPSS

0.001

Percentile

36.3%

JSON

libhdf5.so is vulnerable to out-of-bound write. The vulnerability exists due to a heap based buffer overflow in decompress function in decompress.c which allows an attacker to submit a malicious gif file into the system and perform out of bound writes.