High severity8.6NVD Advisory· Published Nov 18, 2016· Updated May 6, 2026
CVE-2016-4333
CVE-2016-4333
Description
The HDF5 1.8.16 library allocating space for the array using a value from the file has an impact within the loop for initializing said array allowing a value within the file to modify the loop's terminator. Due to this, an aggressor can cause the loop's index to point outside the bounds of the array when initializing it.
Affected products
1Patches
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References
4- www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0179/nvdExploitTechnical DescriptionThird Party Advisory
- www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3727nvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/94416nvd
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-13nvd
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