CVE-2016-4333
CVSS V2 Medium 6.9
CVSS V3 High 8.6
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.
Overview
- CVE ID
- CVE-2016-4333
- Assigner
- cret@cert.org
- Vulnerability Status
- Modified
- Published Version
- 2016-11-18T20:59:05
- Last Modified Date
- 2017-11-04T01:29:19
Weakness Enumerations
CPE Configuration (Product)
| CPE | Vulnerable | Operator | Version Start | Version End |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:hdfgroup:hdf5:1.8.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR |
CVSS Version 2
- Version
- 2.0
- Vector String
- AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Access Vector
- LOCAL
- Access Compatibility
- MEDIUM
- Authentication
- NONE
- Confidentiality Impact
- COMPLETE
- Integrity Impact
- COMPLETE
- Availability Impact
- COMPLETE
- Base Score
- 6.9
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- Exploitability Score
- 3.4
- Impact Score
- 10
CVSS Version 3
- Version
- 3.0
- Vector String
- CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Attack Vector
- LOCAL
- Attack Compatibility
- LOW
- Privileges Required
- NONE
- User Interaction
- REQUIRED
- Scope
- CHANGED
- Confidentiality Impact
- HIGH
- Availability Impact
- HIGH
- Base Score
- 8.6
- Base Severity
- HIGH
- Exploitability Score
- 1.8
- Impact Score
- 6
References
| Reference URL | Reference Tags |
|---|---|
| http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0179/ | Exploit Technical Description Third Party Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94416 | |
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-13 | |
| http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3727 |
Sources
| Source Name | Source URL |
|---|---|
| NIST | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-4333 |
| MITRE | https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-4333 |
History
| Created | Old Value | New Value | Data Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-10 08:12:26 | Added to TrackCVE | |||
| 2022-12-02 12:06:32 | cert@cert.org | cret@cert.org | CVE Assigner | updated |
| 2022-12-02 12:06:32 | 2016-11-18T20:59Z | 2016-11-18T20:59:05 | CVE Published Date | updated |
| 2022-12-02 12:06:32 | 2017-11-04T01:29:19 | CVE Modified Date | updated | |
| 2022-12-02 12:06:32 | Modified | Vulnerability Status | updated |