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CVE-2018-17434 Detail

Description

A SIGFPE signal is raised in the function apply_filters() of h5repack_filters.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.

Source:  MITRE
Description Last Modified:  09/24/2018

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Hyperlink Resource
https://github.com/SegfaultMasters/covering360/tree/master/HDF5/vuln4#divided-by-zero---poc_apply_filters_h5repack_filters

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CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2018-17434
NVD Published Date:
09/24/2018
NVD Last Modified:
09/24/2018