CyberRota Analysis
This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5. It affects F5. Public exploit code or proof-of-concept references have been detected in its references. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.
Public Exploit Signal
A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.
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CVE
CVE-2018-17437
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.5
EPSS
1.49%
F5
Original NVD Description
Memory leak in the H5O_dtype_decode_helper() function in H5Odtype.c in the HDF HDF5 through 1.10.3 library allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a crafted HDF5 file.
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