Security Advisory

CVE-2018-17233

6.5
MEDIUM

Vulnerability Description

A SIGFPE signal is raised in the function H5D__create_chunk_file_map_hyper() of H5Dchunk.c in the HDF HDF5 through 1.10.3 library during an attempted parse of a crafted HDF file, because of incorrect protection against division by zero. It could allow a remote denial of service attack.
Published Date September 20, 2018
Official Source NIST NVD Advisory