High severity8.6NVD Advisory· Published Nov 18, 2016· Updated Jun 17, 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.
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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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