CVE-2017-17506

PoC —

CVSS 3.1

6.5 medium

EPSS

1%p68

Published

Dec 11, 2017 (Dec 11, 2017)

Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Description

In HDF5 1.10.1, there is an out of bounds read vulnerability in the function H5Opline_pline_decode in H5Opline.c in libhdf5.a. For example, h5dump would crash when someone opens a crafted hdf5 file.

Vendors: hdfgroup
Products: hdf5
Weakness: CWE-125
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

NVD CVE.org GitHub PoCs EPSS (1.3%)

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